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Definition of Sabbath
Sabbath

A season or day of rest; one day in seven appointed for rest or worship, the observance of which was enjoined upon the Jews in the Decalogue, and has been continued by the Christian church with a transference of the day observed from the last to the first day of the week, which is called also Lord's Day.

The seventh year, observed among the Israelites as one of rest and festival.

Fig.: A time of rest or repose; intermission of pain, effort, sorrow, or the like.

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Sabbath Quotations

Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.
Alice Walker

Sabbath - a weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and was arrested on the seventh.
Ambrose Bierce

Who's the new Ramones, who's the new Guns 'N Roses, who's the new Motley Crue, who's the new Black Sabbath? They're coming, they're on the street, they're 16, 17 years old.
Nikki Sixx

We're trying to have the band create something beautiful that hopefully one day, 20 years from now, can be picked up by a kid and hopefully have the same effect that Neil Young had on me, or Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath.
Ville Valo

I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo.
Peter Steele

Then as I got older, I always gravitated towards the hard stuff, Born To Be Wild, then Black Sabbath.
Jello Biafra

There's only one Sabbath guitarist and he is the architect for everything, Tony Iommi.
Zakk Wylde

We never considered ourselves to be a good band or anything, we just thought we were playing for fun and we wanted to play music that sounded like Black Sabbath or Soundgarden or the music we were into at that time.
Daniel Johns

If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.
Lars Ulrich

Metallica is going to be one of those bands you look back on in the year 2008, that people will still listen to the way I still listen to Zeppelin and Sabbath albums.
Jason Newsted

Sabbath Translations

sabbath in Latin is sabbatum
Sabbath in Spanish is sabat
Sabbath in Swedish is sabbat


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