army oor Afrikaans

army

/ˈɑː.miː/, /ˈɑɹ.mi/, /ˈɑːmi/ naamwoord

A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

leër

naamwoord

military force concerned mainly with ground operations

Famous conquerors and their powerful armies marched through the mountains and deserts of Uzbekistan.
Bekende veroweraars en hulle magtige leërs het deur die berge en woestyne van Oesbekistan getrek.

krygsmag

A large, military force concerned mainly with ground operations.

Een groot, militaire krag dat is betrokke hoofsaaklik met een grond operasie.

armee

A large, military force concerned mainly with ground operations.

Een groot, militaire krag dat is betrokke hoofsaaklik met een grond operasie.

oorlogsmag

A large, military force concerned mainly with ground operations.

Een groot, militaire krag dat is betrokke hoofsaaklik met een grond operasie.

Army

eienaam, naamwoord

A sports team representing the US Military Academy at West Point.

Soortgelyke frases

army chaplain
aalmoesenier

voorbeelde

Pharaoh mustered his army and pursued Israel as far as Pihahiroth.
Farao het sy leër versamel en Israel tot by Pi-Hagirot agtervolg (Exodus 14:6-9).

Revelation also describes Jesus as the Leader of an army of faithful angels.
Migael is dus die Aanvoerder van ’n leërmag van getroue engele.

11 And it came to pass that the army of Coriantumr did pitch their tents by the hill Ramah; and it was that same hill where my father Mormon did ahide up the records unto the Lord, which were sacred.
11 En dit het gebeur dat die leër van Coriantumr hulle tente opgeslaan het by die heuwel Rama; en dit was dieselfde heuwel waar my vader Mormon die kronieke aweggebêre het tot die Here, wat heilig was.

Peace-loving persons living under God’s righteous rule will “sit, each one under his vine and under his fig tree, and there will be no one making them tremble; for the very mouth of Jehovah of armies has spoken it.”
Vredeliewende mense wat onder God se regverdige heerskappy lewe, sal “sit elkeen onder sy wingerdstok en onder sy vyeboom, sonder dat iemand hulle verskrik; want die mond van die HERE van die leërskare het dit gespreek”.

“Evidently someone here feared the end was approaching —perhaps he could see the advancing Roman army,” says Pablo Betzer, an excavation director.
“Dit is duidelik dat iemand wat hier gewoon het, bang was dat die einde naby is—miskien kon hy die Romeinse leër sien nader kom”, sê Pablo Betzer, wat aan die hoof staan van die opgrawingswerk.

(b) Likely, how will “the army of the height” be given attention “after an abundance of days”?
(b) Hoe sal daar “ná ’n oorvloed van dae” aan “die leër van die hoogte” aandag geskenk word?

7 Yea, I would tell you these things if ye were capable of hearkening unto them; yea, I would tell you concerning that awful ahell that awaits to receive such bmurderers as thou and thy brother have been, except ye repent and withdraw your murderous purposes, and return with your armies to your own lands.
7 Ja, ek sou jou hierdie dinge vertel het as jy in staat was om ag te slaan op hulle; ja, ek sou jou vertel aangaande daardie vreeslike ahel wat wag om sulke bmoordenaars te ontvang soos jy en jou broer was, tensy julle bekeer en julle moorddadige voornemens terugtrek, en terugkeer met jul leërs na jul eie lande.

2:2, 3) Likewise, the prophet Zechariah foretold that “many peoples and mighty nations will come to seek Jehovah of armies in Jerusalem and to beg for the favor of Jehovah.”
Die profeet Sagaria het ook voorspel dat “baie volke en magtige nasies sal kom om Jehovah van die leërs in Jerusalem te soek en om die aangesig van Jehovah te versag”.

If an army’s morale is low, the chances of victory decline.
As ’n leër se moraal laag is, raak die kanse op oorwinning skraler.

2 And now, when the Lamanites saw this they were affrighted; and they abandoned their design in marching into the land northward, and retreated with all their army into the city of aMulek, and sought protection in their fortifications.
2 En nou, toe die Lamaniete dit sien, was hulle verskrik; en hulle het hul plan laat vaar om die land noordwaarts in te marsjeer, en teruggetrek met hulle hele leër na die stad van Mulek, en beskerming gesoek in hul versterkings.

At times, Jehovah likens his earthly servants to an army.
Soms vergelyk Jehovah sy aardse knegte met ’n leër (Psalm 68:11; Esegiël 37:1-10).

When Pharaoh stubbornly pursued them with his army, the Israelites escaped when a way was miraculously opened up through the Red Sea.
Toe Farao hulle hardkoppig met sy leër agtervolg het, het die Israeliete ontsnap toe ’n pad op ’n wonderdadige manier deur die Rooi See geopen is.

As the number of pioneers increased sharply, responsible brothers considered practical ways to support this growing army.
Toe die aantal pioniers vinnig toegeneem het, het verantwoordelike broers aan praktiese maniere gedink om hierdie groot aantal pioniers te ondersteun.

Yes, as Malachi 1:11 prophesies: “‘My name will be great among the nations,’ Jehovah of armies has said.”
Ja, soos Maleagi 1:11 (NW) voorspel: “‘My naam sal groot wees onder die nasies’, het Jehovah van die leërskare gesê.”

Armies, navies, and air forces, with all their weapons, staffs of high- ranking commanders, and subordinate officers, would no longer be needed to protect each nation’s sovereignty.
Land-, see- en lugmagte, met al hulle wapens en hulle staf van hooggeplaaste gesagvoerders en ondergeskikte offisiere, sal nie meer nodig wees om elke nasie se soewereiniteit te bewaar nie.

The brothers had to explain their neutrality to Croatian, Serbian, and various Muslim armies.
Die broers moes hulle neutraliteit aan Kroatiese, Serwiese en verskillende Moslemleërs verduidelik.

(Acts 2:16-21; Joel 2:28-32) It was in 70 C.E. that Jehovah fulfilled his Word by causing the Roman armies to execute divine judgment upon the nation that rejected his Son.—Daniel 9:24-27; John 19:15.
In 70 G.J. het Jehovah sy Woord vervul deur die Romeinse leërs Goddelike oordeel te laat voltrek aan die nasie wat sy Seun verwerp het.—Daniël 9:24-27; Johannes 19:15.

(2 Kings 16:5-9) Later, when menaced by the military forces of Babylon, she appealed to Egypt for support and Pharaoh responded, sending an army to help. —Jeremiah 37:5-8; Ezekiel 17:11-15.
Later, toe die krygsmagte van Babilon ’n bedreiging vir hom was, het Jerusalem by Egipte om hulp gaan aanklop en Farao het daarop gereageer deur ’n leër te stuur om hom te gaan help.—Jeremia 37:5-8; Esegiël 17:11-15.

Their trust in worldly alliances for peace and security was “a lie” that was swept away by the flash flood of Babylon’s armies.
Hulle vertroue in wêreldse bondgenootskappe vir vrede en veiligheid was “’n leuen” wat deur die stortvloed van Babiloniese krygsmagte weggespoel is.

* Nevertheless, a century after Nabonidus’ invasion of the land, confident Edom still hoped to make a comeback, and concerning it, Malachi 1:4 reports: “Because Edom keeps saying, ‘We have been shattered, but we shall return and build the devastated places,’ this is what Jehovah of armies has said, ‘They, for their part, will build; but I, for my part, shall tear down.’”
* Nietemin het oormoedige Edom ’n eeu na Nabonidus se inval in die land nog op herstel gehoop, en Maleagi 1:4 berig daaromtrent: “As Edom sê: Ons is wel verwoes, maar ons sal die puinhope weer opbou—dan sê die HERE van die leërskare dit: Laat hulle bou, Ek breek dit tog af.”

Many of today’s wars are not fought by well-organized armies with clear goals and doctrine, but by factions and warlords employing teenaged soldiers for mercenary ends.
Baie van die oorloë van vandag word nie deur goed georganiseerde leërs met duidelike doelwitte en ideologieë gevoer nie, maar deur faksies en krygshere wat met hebsugtige doelwitte in gedagte tienersoldate gebruik.

The Nazi army had already occupied Austria, and political pressure was growing.
Die Nazileër het Oostenryk reeds beset, en politieke druk het al hoe groter geword.

11 And all the way to the Prince of the army it put on great airs, and from him the constant feature was taken away, and the established place of his sanctuary was thrown down.
11 Selfs tot by die Vors van die leër het dit groot geword, sodat die voortdurende offer Hom ontneem en sy [heiligdom, NW] neergewerp is.

In 33 C.E., Jesus told his followers: “When you see Jerusalem surrounded by encamped armies, then know that the desolating of her has drawn near.
In 33 G.J. het Jesus vir sy volgelinge gesê: “Wanneer julle Jerusalem deur leërkampe omsingel sien, dan moet julle weet dat sy verwoesting naby gekom het.

In the initial fulfillment, this happened in 66 C.E. when the Roman army “cut short” its attack.
In die eerste vervulling het dit in 66 HJ gebeur toe die Romeinse leër sy aanval “verkort” het.