Lexical Summary sabaōth: Sabaoth, armies Original Word: σαβαώθTransliteration: sabaōth Phonetic Spelling: (sab-ah-owth') Part of Speech: Hebrew Form (Indclinable) Short Definition: Sabaoth, armies Meaning: Sabaoth, armies Strong's Concordance Sabaoth, Lord of ArmiesOf Hebrew origin (tsaba' in feminine plural); armies; sabaoth (i.e. Tsebaoth), a military epithet of God -- sabaoth. see HEBREW tsaba' Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4519: σαβαώθσαβαώθ (Hebrew צְבָאות, plural of צָבָא, an army): κύριος σαβαώθ (צְבָאות יְהוָה) (A. V. Lord of Sabaoth), i. e. lord of the armies namely, of Israel, as those who under the leadership and protection of Jehovah maintain his cause in war (cf. Schrader, Ueber d. ursprüngl. Sinn des Gottesnamens Jahve Zebaoth, in the Jahrbb. f. protest. Theol. for 1875, p. 316ff, and in Schenkel see 702f; cf. Herm. Schultz, Alttest. Theol. ii., p. 96ff; (B. D. under the word |