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šabbᵊtay שַׁבְּתַי ‘Shabbethai’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from šabbāt שַׁבָּת ‘sabbath’
Roots: שׁבת

šabbᵊtay pr n m pers
Shabbethai = "sabbatical"
1) a Levite in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah

Mentioned in Ezra 10:15 Nehemiah 11:16, 8:7

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