Sabbath queen

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Jewish religious symbol feminine divine figure personification religious concept

The Sabbath Queen is a poetic, feminine personification of the Jewish Sabbath, welcomed as a royal bride in mystical and liturgical traditions.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Sabbath Queen 0
Sabbath Bride 2
Sabbath songs 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish religious symbol ⓘ
feminine divine figure ⓘ
personification ⓘ
religious concept ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kallah (semiannual assembly) ⓘ
surface form: Kallah

Sabbath queen ⓘ
surface form: Sabbath Bride

Shabbat Zachor ⓘ
surface form: Shabbat HaMalkah

Sabbath queen ⓘ
surface form: Shabbat Queen
appearsIn Kabbalat Shabbat service ⓘ
Lecha Dodi ⓘ
associatedWith Jewish liturgy ⓘ
Jewish mysticism ⓘ
Jewish poetry ⓘ
Kabbalah ⓘ
Shabbat ⓘ
culturalContext Ashkenazi tradition ⓘ
Mizrahi tradition ⓘ
Sephardi tradition ⓘ
dayOfWeekAssociated Friday evening ⓘ
Saturday ⓘ
developedIn Safed Kabbalistic circle ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasAspect liturgical motif ⓘ
poetic metaphor ⓘ
theological symbol ⓘ
influencedBy Song of Songs interpretations ⓘ
mystical bridal imagery ⓘ
languageOfName Hebrew ⓘ
liturgicalFunction focus of welcoming Shabbat ⓘ
originatedIn medieval Jewish mysticism ⓘ
personifies Shabbat ⓘ
surface form: Jewish Sabbath
relatedConcept Sabbath queen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sabbath Bride

Shekhinah ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
role queen ⓘ
royal bride ⓘ
symbolizes divine presence ⓘ
holiness of Shabbat ⓘ
joy of the Sabbath ⓘ
sanctification of time ⓘ
spiritual rest ⓘ
timePeriodOfDevelopment 16th century ⓘ
welcomedBy Kabbalat Shabbat ⓘ
surface form: Kabbalat Shabbat prayers

Sabbath queen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sabbath songs

home rituals ⓘ
welcomingFormula Ne’ilah ⓘ
surface form: Bo’i Kallah

Lecha Dodi ⓘ
surface form: Likrat Shabbat Lekhu Venelkha

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sabbath queen → alsoKnownAs → Sabbath queen ⓘ
subject surface form: Sabbath Queen
this entity surface form: Shabbat Queen
Sabbath queen → alsoKnownAs → Sabbath queen ⓘ
subject surface form: Sabbath Queen
this entity surface form: Sabbath Bride
Lecha Dodi → keyConcept → Sabbath queen ⓘ
Sabbath queen → relatedConcept → Sabbath queen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Sabbath Queen
this entity surface form: Sabbath Bride
Sabbath queen → welcomedBy → Sabbath queen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Sabbath Queen
this entity surface form: Sabbath songs