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Sabbath

/ˈsæb.əθ/

sabbathsubstantiv

Definitionen

A day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jews from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday.

The family gathered together to celebrate the Sabbath with a special meal.

A meeting of witches and other practitioners of magic, often depicted as occurring at night.

The villagers whispered about a sabbath taking place deep in the forest under the full moon.

Any period of rest or relief from work or routine.

Many professionals try to take a digital sabbath each weekend.

sabbathadjektiv

Sabbath

Used attributively to describe things relating to the Sabbath or a period of rest.

Definitionen

Relating to or appropriate for the (Jewish or Christian) Sabbath or to a period of rest or observance resembling it.

Guests were served a traditional Sabbath meal prepared before sunset.

Synonyme

Sabbatheigenname

Capitalized form referring specifically to the Jewish or Christian day of rest and worship.

Definitionen

The day of rest and worship in Judaism and, by extension, in many Christian traditions (Saturday for Jews, Sunday for most Christians).

They always attend synagogue on the Sabbath.

Synonyme

Lord's Day

Sabbath Day