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Sabbath

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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(Hebrew: shabath, rest from labor)

The Jewish weekly day of rest, Saturday. On this day the Jews were obliged to attend services in the synagogue, and refrain from all kinds of work, because God had finished the work of creation and rested on this day.

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Entry for 'Sabbath'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​s/sabbath.html. 1910.
 
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