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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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  • Numbers 8:24
    This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:
  • Numbers 8:25
    And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:
  • Numbers 10:14
    In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
  • Numbers 10:15
    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
  • Numbers 10:16
    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
  • Numbers 10:18
    And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
  • Numbers 10:19
    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
  • Numbers 10:20
    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
  • Numbers 10:22
    And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
  • Numbers 10:23
    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.