Sabbath
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[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek σάββατον (sabbaton), “‘Sabbath’”) < Hebrew שבת (shabbat), “‘Sabbath’”).
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Sabbath
- The Biblical seventh day of the week, observed as a day of rest in Judaism, Seventh-day Adventism, or Seventh Day Baptism, starting at sundown on Friday till sundown on Saturday.
- Sunday, observed throughout the majority of Christianity as a day of rest.(Not Biblical)
- Friday, observed in Islam as a day of rest.
- A meeting of witches at midnight.
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Biblical seventh day
Sunday
muslim Friday
witches' Sabbath
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