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ṣāvāʾ צָבָא ‘to serve’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

ṣāvāʾ v
1) to go forth, wage war, fight, serve
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to wage war, fight, go forth to war
  1a2) to serve (at sacred tent)
 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to go forth, muster

Mentioned in Exodus 38:8 Numbers 4:23, 8:24, 31:42, 31:7 1 Samuel 2:22 2 Kings 25:19 Isaiah 29:8, 31:4, 29:7 Jeremiah 52:25 Zechariah 14:12

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