Shabbat

[ Sephardic Hebrew shah-baht ]

nounHebrew.

Words Nearby Shabbat

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

How to use Shabbat in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for Shabbat

Shabbat

Shabbos or Shabbes (ˈʃɑːbəs)

/ (ʃɑːˈbɑːt) /


nounplural Shabbatot (ˌʃɑːbɑːˈtot), Shabbosos (ʃɑːˈbosəs) or Shabbosim (ʃɑːbosəm)
  1. Judaism another word for the Sabbath

Origin of Shabbat

1
from Hebrew shabbāth; see Sabbath

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012