Σαβαώθ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Σαβαὼθ (Sabaṑth), Σαβαωθ (Sabaōth)

Etymology

Transliteration of Biblical Hebrew צְבָאוֹת (ṣvā'ōṯ, literally “powers”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sa.βaˈoθ/ → /sa.vaˈoθ/

• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /sa.baˈotʰ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /sa.βaˈoθ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /sa.vaˈoθ/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /sa.vaˈoθ/

Proper noun

Σαβαώθ • (Sabaṓth) ? (indeclinable)

1. Sabaoth, a Jewish epithet of the God of Israel