צְבָא֑וֹת
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).
Zechariah 8:21 · Word #16
Lexicon H6635
| Lemma | צָבָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤁𐤀 |
| Transliteration | tsâbâʼ |
| Strong's | H6635 |
| In-context | of 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
| Root | צבא (ṣ-b-ʾ) |
| Core Meanings | army, host, warfare, organized service, enlistment, campaign |
| Semantic Range | Armies, heavenly hosts (angelic beings), organized companies, military service, campaign, appointed service or duty. |
| Conceptual Significance | Often 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 Notes | Common noun, both gender, plural absolute (HNcbpa). This is the plural form of צָבָא, functioning as a substantive meaning organized armies or hosts. |
| Rendering Rationale | The 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 |
H6635-03 |
hatsava | the mustered host |
H6635-04 |
hatsevaot | the assembled hosts |
H6633-02 |
hatsoveim | the host-serving ones |
H6633-03 |
hatsoveot | the mustering women |
H6635-05 |
latsava | to the host-army |
H6717-01 |
letsiva | to Tsiba ("Host" or "War-Band") |
H6635-06 |
letsiveotam | to their hosts |
H6635-07 |
litseva | to the mustered host |
H6635-08 |
litsevaakha | to your mustered host |
H6633-04 |
litsevo | to muster for service |
H6635-09 |
mitseva | from the host of |
H6635-10 |
tsava | mustered host |
H6634-01 |
tsave | a willing one |
H6633-05 |
tsaveu | they have assembled for war |
H6635-11 |
tseva | assembled host of |
H6635-12 |
tsevaah | her mustered host |
H6635-13 |
tsevaakha | your mustered host |
H6635-14 |
tsevaam | their mustered host |
H6635-15 |
tsevaayv | his war-hosts |
H6635-16 |
tsevai | my mustered service |
H6635-17 |
tsevao | his mustered host |
H6634-02 |
tsevit | I have willed |
H6640-01 |
tsevu | a determined-purpose |
H6717-02 |
tsiva | Host-Man |
H6635-19 |
tsiveot | armies of |
H6635-20 |
tsiveotam | their mustered hosts |
H6635-21 |
tsiveotay | my assembled hosts |
H6635-22 |
tsiveoteykhem | your mustered hosts |
H6678-01 |
tsova | Zobah (Station-Place) |
H6635-23 |
tsvv | his assembled host |
H6634-03 |
ukhemitsebeyeh | and according to his desire |
H6635-24 |
utseva | and host of |
H6635-25 |
utsevao | and his mustered host |
H6635-26 |
vetsava | and a mustered host |
H6717-03 |
vetsiva | and Tsiba ("Host") |
H6634-04 |
yitsebe | he wills |
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 |