the LORDיְהוָה
YHWH · Hebrew Proper Noun
The covenant name of the one true God, Israel's deliverer, who reveals Himself to be the faithful, self-existent, and eternal redeemer.
Sabbathשַׁבָּת
shabbat · Hebrew Noun
A day of cessation from ordinary labor, established by God at creation and commanded to Israel as a perpetual reminder of God's work, authority, and covenant relationship.
signאוֹת
oth · Hebrew Noun
A visible token or pledge confirming a covenant; it serves as a memorial to remind the parties of their obligations and the reality of the relationship.
sanctifyקָדַשׁ
qadash · Hebrew Verb
To make holy or set apart for God's use; in relation to God's people, it denotes the process by which He separates them from the common and unclean to be His own possession.
holyקֹדֶשׁ
qodesh · Hebrew Adjective
That which is set apart for God, removed from profane or common use, and characterized by the purity and majesty of God's nature.
profanesחָלַל
chalal · Hebrew Verb
To treat something sacred with contempt or to make common that which God has declared set apart; it is an act of irreverence toward the holiness of God.
cut offכָּרַת
karath · Hebrew Verb
A severe covenantal judgment resulting in the removal of an individual from the life, protection, and fellowship of the covenant community of Israel.
solemn restשַׁבָּתוֹן
shabbathon · Hebrew Noun
A term used for "complete rest" or "sabbath of stillness," signifying a total cessation of productive labor to focus on the holiness of the day.
Sabbathשַׁבָּת
shabbath · Hebrew Noun
A day of cessation from work, divinely instituted by God at creation and codified in the Mosaic Law as a holy day for rest and worship, serving as a memorial of God's creative work and deliverance.
covenantבְּרִית
berith · Hebrew Noun
A formal, binding agreement between God and His people, often involving promises, conditions, and signs, demonstrating God's faithfulness and commitment to His covenant community.
signאוֹת
oth · Hebrew Noun
A visible token, mark, or evidence appointed by God to serve as a reminder or pledge of His covenantal promises and relationship with His people.
LORDיְהוָה
YHWH · Hebrew Proper Noun
The personal, covenantal name of God revealed to Israel; it signifies His eternal self-existence, faithfulness, and holiness as the Creator and Redeemer.
restedשָׁבַת
shabath · Hebrew Verb
To cease from labor or activity; in a theological sense, it describes God's cessation from the work of creation, establishing a pattern for human rhythm of work and rest.
refreshedנָפַשׁ
naphash · Hebrew Verb
To catch one's breath or recover strength; used metaphorically of God, it denotes the satisfaction and delight taken in the completion of His creative work.
