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sabaoth

noun

«sabaoth» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: "Lord of hosts" is a name of God as ruler of all the powers of heaven and earth. Tradition treats God's names as holy and often avoids saying them lightly.

Meaning

An old word, from Hebrew, meaning "armies" or "hosts", used in the name "Lord of Sabaoth". tree →

Examples

  • This divine name is printed in EngHsh Bibles as Jehovah Sabaoth, or as '* Lord of hosts " as in Psalm xxiv. 10. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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