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  • Lord of hosts
    Lord of hosts
    noun
    Jehovah; God.
  • Lord of Hosts
    Lord of Hosts
    noun
    Jehovah or God when regarded as having the angelic forces at his command

Lord of hosts

American  
Or Lord of Hosts

noun

  1. Jehovah; God.


Lord of Hosts British  

noun

  1. Jehovah or God when regarded as having the angelic forces at his command

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 14, 2015

Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts.

From Time Magazine Archive

And Elijah said, "As the Lord of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself unto him to-day."

From Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students by Theodore Gerald Soares

No tongue its greatness tells: There face to face, and full and free, Ever and evermore we see— We see the Lord of hosts!

From The Story of Our Hymns by Ernest Edwin Ryden

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, 'I have marked that which Amalek did to Israel, how he set himself against him in the way, when he came up out of Egypt.

From The Bible Story by Newton Marshall Hall

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

The God of war and the Lord of Hosts.

From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Thomas Inman

No lawyer ever stuck closer to a rich client than did Balaam to the King of Moab; for again and again did he sacrifice to the Lord of Hosts.

From A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion by Benjamin Offen

It surely is the temple of the Lord of Hosts, the number of whose angels is legion.

From Cathedrals of Spain by John A.

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