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Sabaoth

Sabaoth the transliteration of the Hebrew word tsebha'oth , meaning "hosts," "armies" (Rom 9:29; James 5:4). In the LXX. the Hebrew word is rendered by "Almighty." (See Rev 4:8; comp. Isa 6:3.) It may designat...

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Sabaoth the transliteration of the Hebrew word tsebha'oth , meaning "hosts," "armies" (Rom 9:29; James 5:4). In the LXX. the Hebrew word is rendered by "Almighty." (See Rev 4:8; comp. Isa 6:3.) It may designate Jehovah as either (1) God of the armies of earth, or (2) God of the armies of the stars, or (3) God of the unSee n armies of angels; or perhaps it may include all these ideas.

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