Sabat

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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]

( Σαβάτ , v.r. in Esdr. Σαφάτ and Σαφάγ ), the Graecized form of three names in the Apocrypha.

1. The head of one of the families of "Solomon's servants" who returned from the captivity with Zerubbabel, according to  1 Esdras 5:34; but the Heb. lists ( Ezra 2:57;  Nehemiah 7:59) have no corresponding name.

2. The Jewish month SHEBAT (See Shebat) (q.v.) ( 1 Maccabees 16:14).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]

sā´bat  : the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) Saphat , (2) (which see).

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