IMac7a1 6:49↗ܫܒܬܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܐܪܥšbtˀ hwt lˀrˁשבתא הות לארעܫܒܬܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܐܪܥšbtˀ hwt lˀrˁשבתא הות לארעܫܒܬܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܐܪܥܫܒܬܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܐܪܥ;IVMac2:8↗ܡܚܫܒ ܒܫ̈ܒܐ܂ ܘܫܒ݁ܩ ܡܢ ܡܐ ܕܡܬܚܝܒ ܠܗmḥšb bš̈bˀ. wšbq mn mˀ dmtḥyb lhמחשב בשבא٠ ושבּק מן מא דמתחיב להܡܚܫܒ ܒܫ̈ܒܐ܂ ܘܫܒ݁ܩ ܡܢ ܡܐ ܕܡܬܚܝܒ ܠܗmḥšb bš̈bˀ. wšbq mn mˀ dmtḥyb lhמחשב בשבא٠ ושבּק מן מא דמתחיב להܡܚܫܒ ܒܫ̈ܒܐ܂ ܘܫܒ݁ܩ ܡܢ ܡܐ ܕܡܬܚܝܒ ܠܗܡܚܫܒ ܒܫ̈ܒܐ܂ ܘܫܒ݁ܩ ܡܢ ܡܐ ܕܡܬܚܝܒ ܠܗ: he takes the sabbatical years into account and forgives what is owed him
§Form & Usage▶
pl. Syr. ܫ̈ܲܒܹ݁ܐ, JLA, LJLA שַבַיָא ; JPA predominantly
שובה ; CPA ܫܒܐ܂ ܫܘܒܐ const ܫܒܬ ; Syr. also rarely ܫܘܒܬܐ, though some exxs. could be v.n.D of šbt vb.; JLAtg rare variant of abs.: שַב
The form שבא given by DJBA p. 1100 is not an independent word but rather simply the absolute of this lemma that was already in use in Official Aramaic.
See also s.v. ḥd bšbˀ, ḥd bšbtˀ n.m.