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שבת
sha-BAT
Phonetics · sha-BAT
Sabbath; Saturday.
Register: liturgical · casualPart of speech: noun (f.)Hebrew (עברית, Ivrit)Root ש.ב.ת ("cease, rest")
The seventh day, "cessation" made holy; Shabbat shalom as greeting.
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