Definition

cessation, i.e. destruction

Etymology

from H7673 (שָׁבַת);

Word family

• שָׁבַת shâbath

How the KJV renders it

• sabbath

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.