*FACT... The seventh day of the week continues to be called Sabbath or day of rest in over a hundred languages. Here is a list of languages in which the vast majority indicate a seven day weekly cycle and the seventh day means Sabbath or Rest. Shemitic— Hebrew Bible Yom Hash Shabbath or Day of the Sabbath Hebrew (ancient and modern) Shabbath or Sabbath Targum of Onkelos (Hebrew literature) Yom Shviaa or Day Seventh AND Sabbath or Sabbath Kurdistan Jews (Targum dialect) Yoymet Shabbat Kodesh or Holy Sabbath Day Ancient Syriac Shabbatho or Sabbath Chaldee Syriac (Kurdistan; Urumia, Persia) Shapta or Sabbath Samaritan (Nablas, Palestine) (use old Hebrew letters) Yoma Hasheviah or Day the Seventh AND Shabbath or Sabbath Babylonian (Euphrates and Tigris Valleys, Mesopotamia) Sabatu or Sabbath Assyrian (Euphrates & Tigris Valleys, Mesopotamia) Sabatu or Sabbath Arabic (very old names) Shiyar or Chief or Rejoicing Day Arabic (ancient and modern; W. Asia, E, W & N Africa) Assabt or The Sabbath Maltese (Malta) Issibt or Sabbath Tigre (Abyssinia) Sanbat or Sabbath Amharic (Abyssinia) Sanbat or Sabbath Falasha (Jews of Abyssinia) Yini Sanbat or The Sabbath Hamitic— Coptic (Egypt; a dead language for 300 years) Pi Sabbaton or The Sabbath Orma or Galla (south of Abyssinia) Zambada or Sabbath Tamashek or Towarek (ancient Libyan or Numidian) Ahal Essabt or The Sabbath Day Kabyle or Berber (Ancient Numidian; N Africa) Ghas or Sabbath Day Hausa (Central Africa) Aseebatu or The Sabbath Japhetic— Sanscrit (India) Shanivar or Saturn-day Hindi (India) Shumiwar or Saturn-day Pali (India) Sanivaro or Saturn-day Urdu or Hindustani (Islamic and Hindu, India) Shamba or Sabbath; And Sanichar or Saturn Pashto or Afghan (Afghanistan) Khali or Unemployed day; And Shamba or Holiday, Sabbath Pahlavi or Pahlavi-Pazand (Ancient Persian) Kevan or Saturn; And Shambid or Fragrance - The pleasantest day of the week; And Dies Sabbati or Sabbath Persian (Persia; Modern Iran) Shambih or Holiday, Sabbath Armenian (Armenia) Shapat or Sabbath Kurdish (Kurdistan) Shamba or Sabbath Brahuiky (Beluchistan) Awalihafta or First or Chief of the Seven; And Shambe or Sabbath Tartaric— Mongolian (Sharra-Mongolian; Eastern Mongolia) Sanitear and Bemba or The Son of the Sun, Saturn Kalmuk West Spa Barbadosern Mongolia) Bembe Graku or Saturn Planet Turkish (Osmanlian; Turkey) Yomessabt or Day the Sabbath Lazen (Pashelik of Trebisond) Ssabatun or Sabbath Monosyllabic— Chinese (Roman Catholic; earlier) Chanlitsi or Worship-day Seven Mohammadan Chinese Saibitai or Sabbath Annamite (Annam) Ngaythubay or Day in order Seven Ancient Peguan (Pegu-Burma) Tpauh or (Day) Seven Khassi (Cossyah Hills, East of Bengal) Ka sngi sait-jain or A day to wash clothes; Purification-day Tibetan (Tibet) Za-pen pa or (Planet Seven) Boutan (Little Tibet) Pen-pa or Eye of God=Saturn; AND Odsardunpa or Seventh Brilliant Star Georgian (Caucasus) Shabati or Sabbath Suanian (Caucasus)Ingouish (Caucasus) Sammtyn or Sabbath Aware or Avar (Daghistan; Cis-Caucasus) Samat qo or Sabbath Day Polynesian— Malayan (Sumatra) hari Sabtu or Day Sabbath Javanese (Java) Saptoe (saptu) or Sabbath Sunda (West Java) Saptu or Sabbath Dayak (Borneo) Sabtu or Sabbath Makssar (Southern Celebes and Salayer Islands) Sattu or Sabbath Bugis (Celebes) Sattu or Sabbath Malagassay (Madagascar) Alsabotsy or The Sabbath Nuforian (NW New Guinea) Ras Fiek or Day Seven African— Swahili (East Africa) Assabu or The Sabbath Congo (West Africa) Satade or Saturday; AND Kiaosabulu or Sabbado: Sabbath Isolated Languages— Wolof (Sengambia, W Africa) Alere-asser or Last Day - Sabbath Fulah (W Africa) Essibt or The Sabbath Mandingo (South of Senegal, W Africa) Sibiti or Sabbath Teda (Central Africa) Essebdu or The Sabbath Bornu or Kanuri (Central Africa) Sibda or Sabbath Fulfulde (Central Africa) Assebdu or Sabbath Sonyal (Central Africa) Assebdu or Sabbath Logone (Central Africa) Se-sibde or Sabbath Wandals (Central Africa) Sidba or Sabbath Bagrimma (Central Africa) Sibbedi or Sabbath Maba (Central Africa) Sab. or Sabbath Miscellaneous— Norman French (10th and 11th centuries) Seabedi, Samaday, Semadi or Sabbath Day Ancient French (12 and 13th centuries) Samedi or Sabbath Day D’oc. France (ancient and modern) Dissata, Dissate or Day Sabbath Ecclesiastical Roman Sabatum Parliamentary (British) Dies Sabbati Basque (Spain and France) Larumbat or One Quarter (moon) Finnish (Finland) Lauvantai or Corruptions of Icelandic Laugardagur Estonian (Estonia) Lau-paaw or Bathday Livonian (Baltic Russia) Puol-paava or Half Day Lap (Laplanders, Norway) Lavardak or Corruption of Ice. Lang. Morduin (Russia) Subbota, Suota or Sabbath Tsheremissian (Russia) Kuks-keca or Dry-day (day without work) Permian (Russia) Subota or Sabbath Votiak (Russia) Hungarian (Hungary) Szombat or Sabbath Ostiac (Russia) Chotmetchatl or Sixth-day; AND Juolynchatl or Hinder end-day Greek (Greece) (Sabbath) Modern Greek (Greece) (Sabbath) Latin (Italy) Sabbatum or Sabbath; AND Dies Saturni or Day of Saturn Italian (Italy) Sabato or Sabbath Spanish (Spain) Sabado or Sabbath Portuguese (Portugal) Sabado or Sabbath French (France) Samedi or Sabbath-day Roman (Spain, Catalonia) Dissapte or Day-Sabbath Wallachian (Romania or Wallachia) Sambata or Sabbath Old High German (South Germany) Sambaztag or Sabbaths day High German (Germany) Samstag or Sabbaths day Icelandic (Iceland) Laugardagur or (of bath-day) Swedish (Sweden) Lordag or Corruption of Icelandic Laugardagur Danish (Denmark) Laverdag or Corruption of Icelandic Laugardagur Old Slave (Bulgaria) Subbota or Sabbath Russian (Russia) Subbota or Sabbath Illyrian (Dalmatia, Serbia) Subota or Sabbath New Slovenian (Illyrie in Austria) Sobota or Sabbath Bulgarian (Bulgaria) Subbota or Sabbath Polish (Poland) Sobota or Sabbath Bohemian (Bohemia) Sobota or Sabbath Lusatian (Saxony) Sobota or Sabbath Polabic (borders of the Elbe) Subuta or Sabbath Lithuanian (Lithuania) fubata or Sabbath Prussian (Prussia; Germany) Sabatico or Sabbath English Bible (England) The Seventh Day, The Sabbath
Posted on: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 21:17:41 +0000
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