This excerpt from a 1754
collection of hymns for the
Brethren's Church is interesting, because the hymn called

uses the Hebrew for
sabbath,
שבת, but it does so using the German Jewish pronunciation
shabbas, not commonly seen in Latin script.

Here is the whole
hymn.
And an interesting comment in a letter to an 1814 issue of the Classical Journal:

(You can read the whole letter
here.)
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