sabbath — a day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jews from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jews from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsæbəθ/
Korean meaning: 안식일 (유대교에서는 금요일 저녁부터 토요일 저녁까지, 기독교에서는 주로 일요일)
Korean pronunciation: **새**버스
Example Sentences
- My neighbor takes his Sabbath so seriously that he won't even answer his phone on Saturdays.
- The Jewish Sabbath begins at sunset on Friday and ends at sunset on Saturday.
- She accidentally scheduled a business meeting on the Sabbath and had to explain to her confused colleagues why she couldn't attend.
sabbath
NOUN//ˈsæbəθ//
a day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jews from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday
a day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jews from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday
Walking the path of wrath to sabbath peace.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
히브리어 'shabbath'에서 유래되었으며, '쉬다, 멈추다'라는 의미의 동사 'shabath'에서 나왔습니다. 구약성경에서 하나님이 천지창조 후 7일째 되는 날에 쉬셨다는 기록에서 비롯된 개념입니다.
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📝Examples
“My neighbor takes his Sabbath so seriously that he won't even answer his phone on Saturdays.”
“The Jewish Sabbath begins at sunset on Friday and ends at sunset on Saturday.”
“She accidentally scheduled a business meeting on the Sabbath and had to explain to her confused colleagues why she couldn't attend.”
“Many Christians consider Sunday their Sabbath day for worship and rest.”
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