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Sabbath rest

σαββατισμόςStrong’s G4520

sabbatismos

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Sabbatismos is the Greek word usually translated “sabbath rest”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.”
Hebrews 4:9 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “sabbath rest”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • a sabbath rest 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Hebrews 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    σαββατισμός sabbatismos · Sabbath rest

    σαββατισμός, -οῦ, ὁ (σαββατίζω, to keep the sabbath, Exo.16:30, al.), a keeping sabbath, a sabbath rest: metaphorically, as in Mishna (Zorell, see word), Heb.4:9.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.