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צָבָא H6633

H6633 is the Hebrew word צָבָא, transliterated tsâbâʼ and said tsaw-baw'. The King James Version most often renders it fight.

Word: צָבָאTransliteration: tsâbâʼSaid: tsaw-baw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 11 verses

What it means

to mass (an army or servants).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

fight 3×assembled 2×mustered 2×women assembling 1×perform 1×wait 1×warred 1×fought 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: assemble, fight, perform, muster, wait upon, war.

Verses using צָבָא

All 11 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 38:8 · KJV

And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Numbers 4:23 · KJV

From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation.

Numbers 8:24 · KJV

This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:

Numbers 31:7 · KJV

And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.

1 Samuel 2:22 · KJV

Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

2 Kings 25:19 · KJV

And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king’s presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:

Isaiah 29:7 · KJV

And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.

Isaiah 29:8 · KJV

It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.

Isaiah 31:4 · KJV

For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.

Jeremiah 52:25 · KJV

He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king’s person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.

Zechariah 14:12 · KJV

And this shall be the plague wherewith the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6633 mean?

H6633 is the Hebrew word צָבָא (tsâbâʼ), meaning to mass (an army or servants).

How is H6633 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it fight (3 times), assembled (2 times), mustered (2 times), women assembling (1 time), perform (1 time), among others.

How many times does H6633 appear in the Bible?

צָבָא (tsâbâʼ) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6633 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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