For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
Σαβαώθ
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Gloss:
Almighty [of Hosts], a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew word 7372, armies, hosts. This title has the associative meanings of power and potent authority, and pictures the Lord as a great, powerful, supreme general
Definition:
(Hebrew) hosts, armies, indecl., Rom. 9:29; Jas. 5:4*
Greek-English Concordance for Σαβαώθ
Romans 9:29 | And as Isaiah predicted, “If the Lord of (Sabaōth | Σαβαώθ | gen pl masc) hosts (Sabaōth | Σαβαώθ | gen pl masc) had not left to us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, and would have resembled Gomorrah.” |
James 5:4 | Look, the wages you have held back from the workers who mowed your fields are crying out against you, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts (Sabaōth | Σαβαώθ | gen pl masc). |