וּ/צְבָא֖/וֹ
𐤅/𐤑𐤁𐤀/𐤅
tsâbâʼ
and his army
A collective body organized for a specific purpose or service; most often refers to an army or host (human or celestial), but also to an organized company engaged in sacred duties. The term encompasses the notion of order, arrangement, and readiness for action. Used to refer both to human military forces and to groups such as the 'heavenly host' (celestial bodies, angelic beings), as well as to priests or Levites serving in the sanctuary.
Numbers 2:6 · Word #1
Lexicon H6635
| Lemma | צָבָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤁𐤀 |
| Transliteration | tsâbâʼ |
| Strong's | H6635 |
| Definition | A collective body organized for a specific purpose or service; most often refers to an army or host (human or celestial), but also to an organized company engaged in sacred duties. The term encompasses the notion of order, arrangement, and readiness for action. Used to refer both to human military forces and to groups such as the 'heavenly host' (celestial bodies, angelic beings), as well as to priests or Levites serving in the sanctuary. |
Morphology HC/Ncbsc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and his army |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6635-25
and his organized-host
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction ו + masculine singular noun in construct state + 3rd person masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun צָבָא denotes a body organized for warfare or service; "organized-host" preserves the root idea of ordered service or battle array. The construct form with 3ms suffix is reflected by "his," and the prefixed conjunction by "and." |
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