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Sabaoth

 
Dictionary: Sab·a·oth
(săb'ā-ŏth', sə-bā'ōth') pronunciation
pl.n.
Hosts; armies: the Lord of Sabaoth.

[Latin sabaoth, from Greek sabaōth, from Hebrew ṣəbā'ôt, pl. of ṣābā', army, from ṣābā', to wage war.]


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Sabaoth (săb'āŏth, -ōth, sābā'əth), Hebrew term used in the New Testament (Rom. 9.29; James 5.4) and in Christian hymns (e.g., Sanctus and Te Deum) in the title of God, translated in the Bible as "Lord of Hosts" (Isa. 1.9).


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (plural) hosts or armies; used in the book of Romans in the New Testament of the Bible: `Lord of Sabaoth'


 
 
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Hosts, Lord of Hosts
James Nayler (parapsychology)
Festival Te Deum, for trumpet, chorus & organ, Op. 32 (Classical Work)

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