Etymology

Yaldabaoth

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Today it means: The Demiurge or 'False God'. Created when Sophia (one of the lesser aeons) tried to emanate without her counterpart (Christ). Full definition →

Ancient Greek Σαβαώθ ← Biblical Hebrew צבאות
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  1. Biblical Hebrew · derived fromצבאות
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromΣαβαώθ
  3. English todayYaldabaoth

Possibly from ילדא (yaldā, “begetter”) and Abaoth from Ancient Greek Σαβαώθ (Sabaṓth), from Biblical Hebrew צבאות (tsabāʾōθ), plural of צבא (tsābāʾ)

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekΣαβαώθ all →

Sabaoth

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.