צְבָא֔וֹת

𐤑𐤁𐤀𐤅𐤕

tsevaot

of Hosts

or (feminine) צְבָאָה; from צָבָא; a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship); appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).

H6635

Zechariah 14:21 · Word #8

Lexicon H6635

Lemmaצָבָא
Lemma (Paleo)𐤑𐤁𐤀
Transliterationtsâbâʼ
Strong'sH6635
In-contextof Hosts

Morphology HNcbpa 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 p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H6635-18

war-hosts

Rootצבא (ṣ-b-ʾ)
Core Meaningsarmy, host, warfare, organized service, enlistment, campaign
Semantic RangeArmies, heavenly hosts (angelic beings), organized companies, military service, campaign, appointed service or duty.
Conceptual SignificanceOften used in the title יהוה צְבָאוֹת (YHWH of Hosts), expressing YHWH’s sovereignty over earthly armies and heavenly forces alike. The term conveys ordered power, divine authority, and the concept of service under a supreme commander.
Morphological NotesCommon noun, both gender, plural absolute (HNcbpa). This is the plural form of צָבָא, functioning as a substantive meaning organized armies or hosts.
Rendering RationaleThe plural absolute form denotes multiple organized companies or armies. Rendering it "war-hosts" preserves the root sense of organized military or service groups while clearly reflecting the masculine/common plural form in English.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root צבא (army, host, warfare, organized service, enlistment, campaign)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H6635-01 batsava in the host
H6635-02 betsiveoteynu with our mustered hosts
H6633-01 hamatsebi the one who causes to muster

Word Usage (487 occurrences of H6635)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 2:1 צְבָאָֽ/ם tsevaam their host
Genesis 21:22 צְבָא֔/וֹ tsevao of his army
Genesis 21:32 צְבָא֔/וֹ tsevao of his army