Shabbat shalom

phrase

Used to express good wishes on or before the Jewish sabbath.

Meanings

phraseShabbat shalom!
  1. Used to express good wishes on or before the Jewish sabbath.

Origin

  1. Hebrewשַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם
  2. EnglishShabbat shalom

Borrowed from Hebrew שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם (shabát shalóm).

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 安息日平安
  • 安息日平安 (ānxīrì píng'ān)good wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Esperanto Sabatan pacon
  • Sabatan pacongood wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Finnish shabbat shalom, šabbat šalom
  • shabbat shalomgood wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
  • šabbat šalomgood wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Hebrew שבת שלום
  • שבת שלוםgood wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Romanian Șabat șattoom
  • Șabat șattoomgood wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Russian Шабба́т шало́м
  • Шабба́т шало́м (Šabbát šalóm)good wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Spanish Buen Shabas
  • Buen Shabasgood wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Turkish Şabat şalom
  • Şabat şalomgood wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Yiddish גוט שבת, אַ גוטן שבת
  • גוט שבת (gut shabes)good wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
  • אַ גוטן שבת (a gutn shabes)good wishes at Jewish sabbath / lit.: peace on the Sabbath
Cite this entry
APA

Shabbat shalom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shabbat%20shalom

MLA

“Shabbat shalom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shabbat%20shalom. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shabbat shalom,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shabbat%20shalom.

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