בַּ/שַּׁבָּ֛ת
𐤁/𐤔𐤁𐤕
bashabat
on-the-Sabbath
intensive from שָׁבַת; intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath; ([phrase] every) sabbath.
Nehemiah 13:16 · Word #9
Lexicon H7676
| Lemma | שַׁבָּת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤁𐤕 |
| Transliteration | shabbâth |
| Strong's | H7676 |
| In-context | on-the-Sabbath |
Morphology HRd/Ncbsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H7676-01
on the Cessation-Rest
| Root | שבת (sh-b-t) |
| Core Meanings | cease, stop, desist, rest, interrupt activity |
| Semantic Range | weekly day of rest; Sabbath day; by extension, a time of solemn rest or cessation; occasionally used in broader calendrical or cultic contexts. |
| Conceptual Significance | The Sabbath embodies covenantal cessation patterned after YHWH’s own ceasing from creative work. It functions as a sign of covenant identity, sacred time set apart for rest, worship, and trust in divine provision. |
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ ("in/on") with assimilated definite article ("the") + feminine singular absolute noun שַׁבָּת ("Sabbath"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שַׁבָּת derives from the root שבת, "to cease" or "to stop," and denotes a day characterized by cessation from labor. Rendering it as "Cessation-Rest" preserves the root sense of stopping while conveying its function as a day of rest. The prefixed בַּ־ (in/on the) with the definite article is reflected in "on the," and the feminine singular noun is represented by the singular form "Cessation-Rest." |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root שבת (cease, stop, desist, rest, interrupt activity)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H7673-01 |
ashebitah | Let me cause to cease |
H7676-03 |
beshabato | in his Sabbath-rest |
H7676-05 |
hashabat | the Cessation |
Word Usage (111 occurrences of H7676)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus 16:23 | שַׁבַּת | shabat | Sabbath |
| Exodus 16:25 | שַׁבָּ֥ת | shabat | a sabbath |
| Exodus 16:26 | שַׁבָּ֖ת | shabat | Sabbath |