SABI sa'-bi: (1) Codex Alexandrinus Sabei; Codex Vaticanus Tobeis, Fritzache; the King James Version, Sami): Eponym of a family of porters who returned with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:28) = "Shobai" in Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45. (2) The King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SABIE (which see). Copyright Statement These files

SABBEUS sa-be'-us (Sabbaias): In 1 Esdras 9:32, the same as "Shemaiah" in Ezra 10:31. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABBEUS'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABBATICAL YEAR sa-bat'-ik-al, shenath shabbathon; eniautos anapauseos, "a year of solemn rest"; or shabbath shabbathon; sabbata anapausis, "a sabbath of solemn rest" (Leviticus 25:4); or shehath ha-shemittah; etos tes apheseos, "the year of release" (Deuteronomy 15:9; 31:10)): 1. Primary Intention: We find the first rudiments of this institution

SABBATHEUS sab-a-the'-us: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SABBATEUS (which see). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABBATHEUS'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABBATH, MORROW AFTER THE See MORROW AFTER THE SABBATH. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABBATH, MORROW AFTER THE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABBATH, SECOND AFTER THE FIRST (sabbaton deuteroproton (Luke 6:1), literally, "the second-first sabbath," of the Revised Version margin): We will mention only a few of the explanations elicited by this expression. (1) It was the first Sabbath in the second year of a 7-year cycle comprising the period from one Sabbatic year to the other; (2) the

SABBATH, DAY BEFORE THE See DAY BEFORE THE SABBATH. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABBATH, DAY BEFORE THE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABBATH, COURT OF THE See COVERED WAY. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABBATH, COURT OF THE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABBATH-BREAKING sab'-bath-brak'-ing. See CRIMES; PUNISHMENTS. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABBATH-BREAKING'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABBATH DAY'S JOURNEY jur'-ni (sabbatou hodos): Used only in Acts 1:12, where it designates the distance from Jerusalem to the Mount of Olives, to which Jesus led His disciples on the day of His ascension. The expression comes from rabbinical usage to indicate the distance a Jew might travel on the Sabbath without transgressing the Law, the comman

SABBATH sab'-ath (shabbath, shabbathon; sabbaton, ta sabbata; the root shabhath in Hebrew means "to desist," "cease," "rest"): I. ORIGIN OF THE SABBATH 1. The Biblical Account 2. Critical Theories II. HISTORY OF THE SABBATH AFTER MOSES 1. In the Old Testament 2. In the Inter-Testamental Period 3. Jesus and the Sabbath 4. Paul and the Sabbat

SABBAN sab'-an: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SABANNUS (which see). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABBAN'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABBATEUS sab-a-te'-us (Sabbataios; the King James Version Sabbatheus): One of the three (or rather two, for "Levis" = Levite) "assessors" in the investigation held concerning "foreign wives" (1 Esdras 9:14) = "Shabbethai the Levite" in Ezra 10:15. He is probably the "Sabateus," one of the Levites who expounded the Law (1 Esdras 9:48), and so = th

SABATUS sab'-a-tus: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SABATHUS (which see). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABATUS'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABATHUS sab'-a-thus (Sabathos; the King James Version Sabatus): An Israelite who put away his "strange wife" (1 Esdras 9:28) = "Zabad" in Ezra 10:27. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABATHUS'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABATEUS sab-a-te'-us (Codex Alexandrinus Sabbataias; Codex Vaticanus Abtaios; the King James Version Sabateas): One of the Levites who "taught the law of the Lord" to the multitude (1 Esdras 9:48) = "Shabbethai" in Nehemiah 8:7. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Ent

SABAT sa'-bat: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SAPHAT, (2) (which see). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABAT'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABAOTH sab'-a-oth, sa-ba'-oth. See GOD, NAMES OF, III, 8; LORD OF HOSTS. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SABAOTH'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SABANNUS sa-ban'-nus (Sabannos; the King James Version Sabban): The father of Moeth, one of the Levites to whom the silver and gold were delivered (1 Esdras 8:63). "Moeth the son of Sabannus" stands in the position of "Noadiah the son of Binnui," in Ezra 8:33. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James,

SABANNEUS sab-a-ne'-us (Codex Vaticanus Sabannaious; Codex Alexandrinus Bannaious; the King James Version Bannaia, following the Aldine): One of the sons of Asom who had married strange wives (1 Esdras 9:33) = "Zabad" in Ezra 10:33. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "