Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H6633

Strong's H6633 · Hebrew

צָבָא

tsâbâʼ · /tsaw-baw'/

Number
H6633
Language
Hebrew
Original word
צָבָא
Transliteration
tsâbâʼ
Pronunciation
tsaw-baw'
KJV occurrences
12 verses

Definition

to mass (an army or servants)

KJV: assemble, fight, perform, muster, wait upon, war.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered צָבָא across 12 verses.

fight3×
assembled2×
mustered2×
warred2×
assembling1×
fought1×
perform1×
wait1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
Numbers4 verses
1 Samuel1 verse
2 Kings1 verse
Isaiah3 verses
Isaiah 29:7

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

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

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. noise: or, multitude

Jeremiah1 verse
Zechariah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H6633 (tsâbâʼ) mean?

to mass (an army or servants)

How many times does H6633 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H6633 (צָבָא) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fight.”

How is tsâbâʼ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H6633 is rendered as “fight” (3×), “assembled” (2×), “mustered” (2×), “warred” (2×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word צָבָא come from?

a primitive root;