Strong H66354 sensesצָבָא

Hosts · army · army: war · army: duty

Transliteration
tsâbâ' tsebâ'âh
Pronunciation
{tsaw-baw'} tseb-aw-aw'

The 4 senses of Strong H6635

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H6635 appears in 463 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. HostsH6635BNames or title used to refer to God273 verses · 17 books
  2. armyH6635A: army134 verses · 20 books
  3. army: warH6635H: war39 verses · 7 books
  4. army: dutyH6635I: duty13 verses · Numbers, 1 Chronicles, Job

General definition

From H6633; a mass of persons (or figurative {things}) especially regularly organized for war (an army); by implication a {campaign} literally or figuratively (specifically {hardship} worship): - appointed {time} (+) {army} (+) {battle} {company} {host} {service} {soldiers} waiting {upon} war (-fare).

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • host375
  • war40
  • army29
  • service5
  • battle5
  • time2
  • wait2
  • warfare2
  • appointed1
  • company1
  • from1
  • let1

First verses

  1. Genesis 2:1
    Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
  2. Genesis 21:22
    And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:
  3. Genesis 21:32
    Thus they made a covenant at Beer–sheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
  4. Genesis 26:26
    Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
  5. Exodus 6:26
    These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom the Lord said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their armies.
  6. Exodus 7:4
    But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.
  7. Exodus 12:17
    And ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance for ever.
  8. Exodus 12:41
    And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt.
  9. Exodus 12:51
    And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the Lord did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.
  10. Numbers 1:3
    From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
  11. Numbers 1:20
    And the children of Reuben, Israel’s eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  12. Numbers 1:22
    Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  13. Numbers 1:24
    Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  14. Numbers 1:26
    Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  15. Numbers 1:28
    Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  16. Numbers 1:30
    Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  17. Numbers 1:32
    Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  18. Numbers 1:34
    Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  19. Numbers 1:36
    Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
  20. Numbers 1:38
    Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;