sabaoth Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (plural) hosts or armies; used in the book of Romans in the New Testament
    • Lord of Sabaoth

WordNet


Sab"a*oth noun plural
Etymology
Heb. tseba'&omac;th, pl. of tsaba', an army or host, fr. tsaba', to go forth to war.
Definitions
  1. Armies; hosts. Used twice in the English Bible, in the phrase "The Lord of Sabaoth."
  2. Incorrectly, the Sabbath.

Webster 1913