Sabaoth
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Sabaoth is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
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Origin
Sabaoth (Greek: Σαβαώθ Sabaṓth) is the hellenized form of the Hebrew word for "armies" (Hebrew: צְבָאוֹת), and its use here is a shortened form of YHVH Sabaoth, an epithet applied to YHVH in the Bible that is conventionally translated into English as "the Lord of hosts."
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Gameplay
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Game Appearances
Shin Megami Tensei II
Sabaoth is an avatar of YHVH, appearing in the Ark. It questions why Aleph would be riding the Ark when he is not worthy, explaining that only those who follow God unquestioningly were chosen to ride the Ark, and decides to destroy him for his blasphemy.
Nomenclature
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 Japanese |
ツァバト Tsabato | Sabaoth. The spelling used is derived from the Hebrew pronunciation, though it is missing a character for the "o." |