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Strong's H6634 צְבָא (tseba)

Tseba means “will” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6634
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 7
Books 1

Strong's H6634 Quick Answer

Strong's H6634 צְּבָא (tsba') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tsba' (tseb-aw') v. 1. to please [(Aramaic) corresponding to H6623 in the figurative sense of summoning one's wishes] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include will, would, and ones. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tsba' (tseb-aw') v. 1. to please [(Aramaic) corresponding to H6623 in the figurative sense of summoning one's wishes]
Usage
7 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
will, would, and ones

Meaning and Definition

tsba' (tseb-aw') v. 1. to please [(Aramaic) corresponding to H6623 in the figurative sense of summoning one's wishes] KJV: will, would. Root(s): H6623

Original Word
צְּבָא
Transliteration
tsba'
Derivation
Root: צבא First root strongs: 6623
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6634. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to will

Usage: 1) to desire, be inclined, be willing, be pleased 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to desire 1a2) to be pleased 1a3) to will (without hindrance) (of God)

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How Strong's H6634 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tsba', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

will Daniel 4:25 would Daniel 5:19 ones Daniel 4:17

How Strong's H6634 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6634 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6634 in the Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Daniel 4:17 KJV

This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.

Daniel 4:25 KJV

That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

Daniel 4:32 KJV

And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

Usage Excerpts

First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6634.

Daniel 4:17 Old Testament, KJV
This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.
Daniel 4:25 Old Testament, KJV
That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Daniel 4:32 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Daniel 4:35 Old Testament, KJV
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Daniel 5:19 Old Testament, KJV
And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down.
Daniel 5:21 Old Testament, KJV
And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will.
Daniel 7:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6634, grouped by book.

Daniel 7 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6634 FAQ

What does tseba (צְבָא) mean?

Tseba (Strong's H6634) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "will". tsba' (tseb-aw') v. 1. to please [(Aramaic) corresponding to H6623 in the figurative sense of summoning one's wishes]

How many times is tseba (צְבָא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H6634 across 1 book.

Where can I study tseba (צְבָא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6634 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tseba (צְבָא)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as will, would, and ones. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.