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צָבָא H6635

tsâbâʼ

tsaw-baw'

or (feminine) צְבָאָה; from צָבָא; a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship); appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).

Brown–Driver–Briggs

צָבָא 485 n.m. army, war, warfare
1 army, host
2 war, warfare, service
3 service
4 צְבָאוֹת, in name of י׳ as God of war, prob. first in time of warlike David (some connect with sacred ark, but ark older)

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


463 occurrences

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  • Job 7:1
    Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
  • Job 10:17
    Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.
  • Job 14:14
    If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
  • Psalms 24:10
    Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.
  • Psalms 33:6
    By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
  • Psalms 44:9
    But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
  • Psalms 46:7
    The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
  • Psalms 46:11
    The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
  • Psalms 48:8
    As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
  • Psalms 59:5
    Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.