Results for sabaoth

Definitions of sabaoth:

part of speech: noun

Armies; hosts; used only in the Scripture phrase of " Lord of Sabaoth.".

part of speech: noun plural

Armies, used only in the B. phrase, the Lord of Sabaoth.

Usage examples for sabaoth:

• Deploying to the left our light horse swept across the heights of Plevna and, uttering their warcry Bonafide Sabaoth sabred the Saracen gunners to a man. "Ulysses", James Joyce

• Strachey, Secretary of the Colony who was in Virginia 1610- 1611, mentions having obtained certain information from One Kemps, an Indian, who died the last year of the scurvye at Jamestown, after he had dwelt with us almost one whole year, much made of by our lord generall and who could speake a pretty deale of English, and came orderly to church every day to prayers, and observed with us the keeping of the Sabaoth both by ceassing from labour and repairing to church. "Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699", Lyman Carrier

• As surely as those which St. James records, these have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth "The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus", G. A. Chadwick