Strong’s H7674 · Hebrew
שֶׁבֶת
shebeth · sheh'-beth
Origin from שָׁבַת (H7673);
Meaning rest, interruption, cessation
In the King James Version cease, sit still, loss of time.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Exodus 21:19If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.
- Proverbs 20:3It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
- Isaiah 30:7For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.