Sabbath安息日（出埃及記23：6）

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Sabbath安息日（出埃及記23：6）

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“Sabbath”在希伯來語中意思為“休息”。

來源及應用

“Sabbath”在希伯來語中意思為“休息”。按照上帝制造萬物的次序看，他在六天之內便創造了整個世界。第七天定為“安息日”。猶太人將這一天稱為 “安息日”，并將這個傳統一直保留至今。在以色列，安息日被定在從星期五日落開始到星期六日落這一時段。期間，除了不受猶太教習俗約束的阿拉伯人所駕駛的出租車外，一切交通工具禁止通行。因此，旅游書通常提醒游客盡量不要在安息日到以色列旅游，不然你會把很多的時間都耗在等出租車上。

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