Tzevaot

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Tzevaot is a Hebrew divine title in Judaism, often translated as “Lord of Hosts,” emphasizing God’s command over heavenly and earthly armies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew theonym
divine title
appearsIn Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh

Jewish liturgy
prophetic literature
associatedWith YHWH
angelic hosts
divine council
category Hebrew religious terms
Names of God in Judaism
commonTranslation Lord of Hosts
linked to: Lord of hosts
denotes cosmic sovereignty of God
divine kingship
military might of God
emphasizes God’s command over earthly armies
God’s command over heavenly armies
grammaticalNumber plural
language Hebrew
liturgicalUse Amidah
Kedushah
meaning Hosts
religion Judaism
rootMeaning army
host
service
rootWord tsava
theologicalTheme God as warrior
God’s rule over creation
divine protection
tradition Kabbalah
Rabbinic Judaism
translationVariant God of Hosts
Lord of Armies
linked to: Lord of hosts
usedFor God of Israel
linked to: the LORD
usedInTitle Adonai Tzevaot
linked to: Adonai

Elohei Tzevaot
YHWH Tzevaot
linked to: YHWH

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