שָׁבַת S 7673 TWOT 2323, 2323c GK 869771 vb. cease, desist, rest ( Assyrian šabâtu , prob. cease, be completed Dl WB Zim KAT3 . 593 ( Jen ZA iv (1889), 277 f. is sceptical); Arabic
سَبَتَ
(
sabata
)
cut off, interrupt;
NH
has
שֶׁבֶת
neglect
, etc., Aramaic
שִׁבְתָּא
cost of neglect
)
;—
Qal
27 Pf.
3
ms.
שׁ׳
Gn 2:3
+; 3
pl.
שָׁבָ֑תוּ
La 5:1
4, etc.;
Impf.
3
ms.
יִשְׁבּוֹת
Ho 7:
4;
יִשְׁבֹּת
Pr 22:10
+
2 times; 3
fs.
תִּשְׁבֹּת
Lv 26:3
5;
תִּשְׁבַּת
v
34 Ne 6:3
+, etc.;—
1.
cease:
(
abs.
13 times) of seasons
Gn 8:22
(
J
); manna
Jos 5:12
(
P
), etc.,
Is 14:4
(×2) Ne 6:3
+;
c.
מִן
Ho 7:4
+
3 times
2.
desist
from labour,
rest:
a.
c.
מִן
(of God)
Gn 2:2
,
3
(
P
)
b.
מִן
om., ב
temp. Ex 23:12 (E), 16:30; 34:21 (J), 31:17
(
P
);
בֶּחָרִישׁ וּבַקָּצִיר שׁ׳
34:21
(J.; i.e., even in these busy seasons).
c.
land in 7th year
Lv 26:34
,
35
(×2) (
H
),
2 Ch 36:21
.—
Lv 23:32
;
25:2
v.
[
שָׁבַת
] vb. denom. Infr. •
Niph.
Pf.
3
ms.
נִשְׁבַּת
Is 17:3
+
2 times;
pl.
נִשְׁבְּתוּ
Ez 6:
6;—
cease:
abs.
Ez 6:6
;
30:18
;
33:28
;
c.
מִן
Is 17:
3.
Hiph.
40 Pf.
3
ms.
הִשְׁבִּית
Ru 4:14
+; 2
ms.
הִשְּׁבַּתָּ
ψ 89:45
;
119:119
, etc.;
Impf.
3
ms.
יַשְׁבִּית
Pr 18:18 Dn 9:2
7;
וַיַּשְׁבֵּת
2 K 23:11 2 Ch 16:
5, etc.;
Inf. cstr.
הַשְׁבִּית
ψ 8:3
;
לַשְׁבִּית
Am 8:4
(
Ges
§
53 q
);
Imv. mpl.
הַשְׁבִּ֫יתוּ
Is 30:1
1;
Pt.
מַשְׁבִּית
Je 16:9
ψ 46:10
;—
1.
cause to cease, put an end to:
c.
acc.
mirth
Ho 2:13
, work
2 Ch 16:5 Ne 4:
5; sacrifice
Dn 9:27
; war
ψ 46:10
,
cf.
Is 13:11 Ez 7:24 Pr 18:18
+
6 times,
+
הִשׁ׳ קוֹל שָׂשׂוֹן
Je 7:3
4;
16:9
,
cf.
48:3
3.
2.
=
exterminate, destroy:
c.
acc.
2 K 23:
5,
11 Am 8:4
(
Now conj.
העשׁקים
), Ho 1:4
ψ 8:3
;
110:119
;
c.
acc. +
מִן
, Je 36:29
,
מִן הָאָרֶץ
Lv 26:6
(
H
),
Ez 34:25
;
אלילים
30:13 Dt 32:2
6.
3.
cause to desist
from:
c.
מִן
Ez 16:4
1;
34:10 Ex 5:5
(
E =
give rest from);
לְבִלְתִּי
inf.
Jos 22:25
(
P
).
4.
remove
(
=
מִן הֵסִיר
: c. מִן
Ez 23:27
,
48
ψ 89:45
text
dub.
: read
הִשְׁבַּתּוֹ
[3] G D
u;
מַטֵּה הֹדוֹ
Herz Che, v. also sub
מֳהָר
); leaven
מבתים
Ex 12:15
(
P
);
הַשׁ׳ אֶח־ק׳ ישׂר׳ מִפָּנֵינוּ
Is
Am Amos. Zim H. Zimmern.
KAT E. Schrader, 3 rd ed. by H. Winckler and H. Zimmern. Jen P. Jensen.
ZA Zeitschr. für Assyriologie .