Happy Sabbath

Hebrew translation: שבת שלום

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English term or phrase:Happy Sabbath
Hebrew translation:שבת שלום
Entered by: Tzviya Levin Rifkind

19:44 Jun 26, 2011
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Religion
English term or phrase: Happy Sabbath
At church (Seventh Day Adventist) people greet each other with, Happy Sabbath. Sabbath is a Hebrew word. What is the Hebrew word for Happy?
Marilyn C. Grondine
שבת שלום
Explanation:
Happy is literally שמח
but the blessing for Shabath is שבת שלום
which means something like - (have a) Shabat (with) peace.
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Tzviya Levin Rifkind
Israel
Local time: 09:30
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5 +4שבת שלום
Tzviya Levin Rifkind


  

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happy sabbath
שבת שלום


Explanation:
Happy is literally שמח
but the blessing for Shabath is שבת שלום
which means something like - (have a) Shabat (with) peace.

Tzviya Levin Rifkind
Israel
Local time: 09:30
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 4
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