War צָבָא

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Sep 17, 2026 · 3m

We are in Numbers chapter one with our word for today. צָבָא military service, campaign, military men, troops, army, war, heavenly bodies. It is used 485 times in the Old Testament, 16 times in our chapter. Our word is used in the sense of horde, a host or vast multitude. Exodus 12:51 And on that very day the Lord brought the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt by צִבְאֹתָֽם their hosts. Our word is also used in the sense of army, a permanent organization of the military forces of a nation, usually referring to land forces. Numbers 31:48 Then the officers who were over the thousands of…