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shabbat
Hebrew · ancient
"rest, the day of rest"
from "shabat" (to rest), the seventh day of rest
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sabbaton
Greek · ancient
"the day of rest"
adopted through the Septuagint's Greek translation of scripture
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sabbatum
Latin · ancient
"the day of rest"
carried through Christian scripture and liturgy
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sabbath
English · medieval
"a day of rest and worship"
settled as the English name for the weekly day of rest and worship
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