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Strong's numbers

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

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Psalms 84:8
    O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.
  • Psalms 84:12
    O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
  • Psalms 89:8
    O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
  • Psalms 103:21
    Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
  • Psalms 108:11
    Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?
  • Psalms 148:2
    Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
  • Isaiah 1:9
    Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.
  • Isaiah 1:24
    Therefore saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies:
  • Isaiah 2:12
    For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
  • Isaiah 3:1
    For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,