sabaoth
noun
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
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On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «sabaoth» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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