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Re: History of constructed languages

From:Joe <joe@...>
Date:Monday, April 11, 2005, 8:13
draqonfayir@juno.com wrote:

>-- Joe <joe@...> wrote: > > >>Sabaoth occurs in the old Latin mass. I think in the Sanctus, but it's been a >>long time since I sang one. >> >> >> > >Indeed it is. In English, it's translated 'almighty'. > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >I thought it's _Shaday_ that's usually translated that way. I've only ever >seen _Tzeva'ot_ translated as "[Lord/God] of Hosts". Althought maybe this is >a difference between the translation styles of different religious >traditions. > >
Well, in the Sanctus it is, at any rate. 'Sanctus, sanctus, Deus sabaoth' is translated 'Holy, holy, Lord God almighty'.