Lexicon / H6635a
צָבָא
tsa.va
  • army
  • army: war
  • army: duty
  • war
  • warfare

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: army; army: war; army: duty

: army

1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host

1a) army, host

1a1) host (of organised army)

1a2) host (of angels)

1a3) of sun, moon, and stars

1a4) of whole creation

1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war

1c) service

: war

1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host

1a) army, host

1a1) host (of organised army)

1a2) host (of angels)

1a3) of sun, moon, and stars

1a4) of whole creation

1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war

1c) service

: duty

1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host

1a) army, host

1a1) host (of organised army)

1a2) host (of angels)

1a3) of sun, moon, and stars

1a4) of whole creation

1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war

1c) service

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: army; war; warfare

Root √צבא: צָבָא vb wage war serve Qal wage war fight , serve at sacred tent Hiph muster .

צָבָא n.m army war warfare army host , war warfare service . service צְבָאוֹת י׳ , in name ofas God of war, prob. first in time of warlike David (some connect with sacred ark, but ark older) 485.