On this page you'll find 5 example sentences with Sabbatarian. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Sabbatarian meaning
- A person who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week ("Saturday", the Israelite or Jewish Sabbath) as holy in conformity with the fourth commandment of the Decalogue, such as an Orthodox Jew, Seventh-day Adventist, Seventh Day Baptist, a member of the Church of God (Seventh Day); a Sabbath-keeper, a Saturday-keeper.
- A person who regards and keeps the first day of the week as holy and often considers it as a replacement for the seventh-day Sabbath, a Sunday-keeper.
- A person who favors the strict observance of the Sabbath (either the sixth, seventh, or first day of the week).
Synonyms of Sabbatarian
Using Sabbatarian
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week ("Saturday", the Israelite or Jewish Sabbath) as holy in conformity with the fourth commandment of the Decalogue, such as an Orthodox Jew, Seventh-day Adventist, Seventh Day Baptist, a member of the Church of God (Seventh Day); a Sabbath-keeper, a Saturday-keeper. | A person who regards and keeps the first day of the week as holy and often considers it as a replacement for the seventh-day Sabbath, a Sunday-keeper. | A person who favors the strict observance of the Sabbath (either the sixth, seventh, or first day of the week).
- Useful related words include: rest day, day of rest, religious person.
- In the example corpus, sabbatarian often appears in combinations such as: first-day sabbatarian.
Context around Sabbatarian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sabbatarian
- In this selection, "sabbatarian" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, day, themselves, name, beliefs, baptists and organizations stand out and add context to how "sabbatarian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include calling themselves sabbatarian baptists and first day sabbatarian organizations the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sabbatarian" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sabbatarian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Along with four others, they covenanted to meet together for worship, calling themselves Sabbatarian Baptists. (15 words)
That said, we mustn’t forget that Groff’s Sabbatarian beliefs would once have been held by a majority of American churchgoers. (22 words)
First-day sabbatarian organizations The founder of the Moody Bible Institute states, "Sabbath was binding in Eden, and it has been in force ever since. (25 words)
While first-day Sabbatarian practice declined during the 18th century, leaving few modern followers, its concern for stricter Sunday observances did have influence in the west, shaping the origin of the Christian Sabbath. (33 words)
The name "Sabbatarian" has also been claimed by Christians, especially Protestants, who believe Sunday must be observed with just the sort of rigorous abstinence from work associated with " Shabbat ". (29 words)
First-day sabbatarian organizations The founder of the Moody Bible Institute states, "Sabbath was binding in Eden, and it has been in force ever since. (25 words)
Example sentences (5)
That said, we mustn’t forget that Groff’s Sabbatarian beliefs would once have been held by a majority of American churchgoers.
Along with four others, they covenanted to meet together for worship, calling themselves Sabbatarian Baptists.
First-day sabbatarian organizations The founder of the Moody Bible Institute states, "Sabbath was binding in Eden, and it has been in force ever since.
The name "Sabbatarian" has also been claimed by Christians, especially Protestants, who believe Sunday must be observed with just the sort of rigorous abstinence from work associated with " Shabbat ".
While first-day Sabbatarian practice declined during the 18th century, leaving few modern followers, its concern for stricter Sunday observances did have influence in the west, shaping the origin of the Christian Sabbath.
Common combinations with sabbatarian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- first-day sabbatarian 2×