Definition of Sabbath
a day set aside for religious observation including worship and rest
Examples of Sabbath in a sentence
Many stores in the U.S. are closed on Sunday as the Sabbath day is regarded as a time for rest. 🔊
Holding service on the Sabbath, the pastor explained to his followers the importance of setting the day aside for worship. 🔊
Most Christian churches recognize Sunday as a day of rest and worship, while other religions claim Friday or Saturday as the Sabbath. 🔊
Recognition of the Sabbath as a day of religious observation dates back to the Biblical account of God resting on the seventh day. 🔊
In ancient times, people were not allowed to plant crops or harvest on the Sabbath since it was a day of rest. 🔊
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