Oneg shabat (עונג שבת) means sabbath pleasure in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עֹנֶג שַׁבָּת
oneg shabat
noun · masculine
In English
sabbath pleasure
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Oneg shabat.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מצוה לשמוח בשבת, לאכול ולשתות מאכלים ומשקאות מובחרים.
The word Oneg shabat is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֹנֶג שַׁבָּת
- Written without vowel points
- עונג שבת
- Said
- oneg shabat
- Root
- ע־נ־ג
- Gematria
- 831
This is how Oneg shabat is said in other languages.
- English
- sabbath pleasure
The word Oneg shabat comes from the root ע־נ־ג, like these words.
These words come before and after Oneg shabat in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Oneg shabat.
What does Oneg shabat (עונג שבת) mean in Hebrew?
Oneg shabat (עונג שבת) means sabbath pleasure. It is said oneg shabat, with the stress on o.
Is Oneg shabat (עונג שבת) masculine or feminine?
The word Oneg shabat (עונג שבת) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ענג שבת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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