אֲדֹנָי יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת
The Lord (used as a proper name of God only) · (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God · a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army ); by implication, a campaign , literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship , worship )
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אֲדֹנָי H136 the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
יְהֹוָה H3068 (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God
צָבָא H6635 a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army ); by implication, a campaign , literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship , worship )
What does אֲדֹנָי יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת (ʾăḏōnāy YHWH ṣĕḇāʾôṯ) mean in the Bible?
אֲדֹנָי · יְהֹוָה · צָבָא is a Hebrew word meaning "Lord GOD of hosts / Lord, LORD Almighty".
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