Latin core word #245 · noun · 69 times in the New Testament
sabbatum
SAH-bah-tumsabbatum, sabbatī, n. — Sabbath; pl. also 'the Sabbath, a week'
- 2nd declension neuter; the plural sabbata often means a single Sabbath.
- ūnā sabbatī ‘on the first day of the week’.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
2nd declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sabbatum | sabbata |
| Genitive | sabbatī | sabbatōrum |
| Dative | sabbatō | sabbatīs |
| Accusative | sabbatum | sabbata |
| Ablative | sabbatō | sabbatīs |
| Vocative | sabbatum | sabbata |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 81, John 5:16.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 397 · open the PDF here