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# sabaoth

«sabaoth» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **An old word, from Hebrew, meaning "armies" or "hosts"…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

An old word, from Hebrew, meaning "armies" or "hosts", used in the name "Lord of Sabaoth". [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sabaoth/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: "Lord of hosts" is a name of God as ruler of all the powers of heaven and earth. Tradition treats God's names as holy and often avoids saying them lightly.

### examples

- This divine name is printed in EngHsh Bibles as Jehovah Sabaoth, or as '* Lord of hosts " as in Psalm xxiv. 10. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sabaoth/#x1)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «sabaoth» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sabaoth/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.