KJV dictionary & concordance
An appointed holy rest or cessation from ordinary labour; especially the seventh-day rest, or a sabbatical rest for the land.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 16:23
Complete exact-word concordance
And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
And they went into Capernaum, and straightway on the Sabbath day he entred into the Synagogue, and taught.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 4.13.
And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.
And it came to passe, that he went thorow the corne fields on the Sabbath day, & his disciples began as they went, to plucke the eares of corne.
1611 marginal noteMatt. 12.1.
And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
And the Pharisees saide vnto him, Behold, why do they on the Sabbath day that which is not lawfull?
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
And hee said vnto them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath:
Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
Therefore the Sonne of man is Lord also of the Sabbath.
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
And they watched him, whether hee would heale him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.
And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.
And hee saith vnto them, Is it lawfull to doe good on the Sabbath dayes, or to doe euill? to saue life, or to kill? but they held their peace.
And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
And when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the Synagogue: and many hearing him, were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? And what wisedome is this which is giuen vnto him, that euen such mightie workes are wrought by his hands?
¶ And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
¶ And now when the euen was come, (because it was the Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath)
1611 marginal noteMat. 27.57.
AND when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
¶ And when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of Iames, and Salome, had bought sweete spices, that they might come and anoint him.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
2 · KJV context and cross-references
