Lord of hosts
noun
Jehovah; God.
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Lord of Hosts
Lord of HostsnounJehovah or God when regarded as having the angelic forces at his command
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There is a pastor in Omaha, his name is Hank Kunneman, at the Lord of Hosts Church in Omaha, Nebraska.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2023
In Joy, the Lord of Hosts finally justifies his stern ways to a modern Job.
From Time Magazine Archive
They're praying for the soldier lads in grim old London town; Last night I went, myself, and heard a bishop in his gown Confiding to the Lord of Hosts his views of this affair.
From The Cornflower, and Other Poems by Blewett, Jean
It is not for such as I to tempt the Lord of Hosts, or to persuade the Ancient of Days.
From The Portland Sketch Book by Various
But stay now, O Lord of Hosts, the hand of the destroyer, and let the angel of peace again spread his wing over our racked and wearied land.
From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by Kennedy, John Pendleton
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