Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sabaoth

/ˈsæbeɪˌɒθ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables: sabaoth
IPA: /ˈsæbeɪˌɒθ/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An epithet of God in His role as protector of the Israelite army, usually translated (alongside YHWH or Elohim) as "Lord of Hosts".; compare the archaic title Drighten.

Uncountable

noun

Uncountable

noun

One of the seven chief archons in the Ophite cosmogony.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin Sabaoth, from Ancient Greek Σαβαώθ (Sabaṓth), from Biblical Hebrew צְבָאוֹת (ts'vaót), plural of צָבָא (tsaváʾ, “army”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: Sabaoth, Σαβαώθ, צְבָאוֹת

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce sabaoth?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsæbeɪˌɒθ/.
What does sabaoth mean?: An epithet of God in His role as protector of the Israelite army, usually translated (alongside YHWH or Elohim) as "Lord of Hosts".; compare the archaic title Drighten.
Where does sabaoth come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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