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H7674 שֶׁבֶת (shebeth) sheh'-beth

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

cessation

Strong's Definition

rest, interruption, cessation

Derivation: from H7673 (שָׁבַת);

KJV Usage: cease, sit still, loss of time.

TWOT Reference: 2323a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) cessation, a sitting still
1a) meaning dubious

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שֶׁ֫בֶת (she.vet) — cessation. 1) cessation, a sitting still 1a) meaning uncertain

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · ישׁב

Furnishings

seat literally: sitting; hence: = an object for people to sit on

1KI 10:19 · 2CH 9:18

Non-Engage

sitting still, refraining, inactivity literally: sitting; hence: = action by which humans refrain from engaging in an activity, ◄ either because they are unable or because they are unwilling

EXO 21:19 · PRO 20:3 · ISA 30:7 · JER 9:5

Happen

session meaning unsure; literally: sitting; hence, possibly: = a period devoted to a certain activity

AMO 6:3

Space

Collocation: בַּשֶּׁבֶת

on the spot literally: in its sitting; hence: = a place where an object is located or where an activity takes place

2SA 23:7

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שֶׁ֫בֶת n.f. cessation (dub.) base

Bible Occurrences (3)

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