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hosts

Meaning of “hosts”

1. Armies or multitudes. 2. Persons who receive or entertain guests.

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299 occurrences286 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 12:41

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Psalms 46:11
The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 46:11 · retained source text

The LORD of hosts is with vs; the God of Iacob is our refuge. Selah.

Psalms 48:8
As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 48:8 · retained source text

As we haue heard, so haue wee seene in the citie of the LORD of hosts, in the citie of our God, God will establish it for euer. Selah,

Psalms 59:5
Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 59:5 · retained source text

Thou therefore, O LORD God of hostes, the God of Israel, awake to visite all the heathen: be not mercifull to any wicked transgressours. Selah.

Psalms 69:6
Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord God of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 69:6 · retained source text

Let not them that waite on thee, O LORD God of hostes, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seeke thee, be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.

Psalms 80:4
O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 80:4 · retained source text

O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou bee angry against the prayer of thy people?

1611 marginal noteHebr. wilt thou smoke?

Psalms 80:7
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 80:7 · retained source text

Turne vs againe, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saued.

Psalms 84:3
Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 84:3 · retained source text

Yea the sparrowe hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for her selfe, where she may lay her young, euen thine altars, O LORD of hostes, my king and my God.

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