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army

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

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

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umkhosi

military force concerned mainly with ground operations

If the German army were to discover such a food depot, it could cost someone his life.
Ukuba umkhosi waseJamani wawunokuyibona loo ndawo kothulwa kuyo ukutya, kwakuya kufa umntu.

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Pharaoh mustered his army and pursued Israel as far as Pihahiroth.
UFaro wahlanganisa umkhosi wakhe waza wasukela uSirayeli wada waya kufika ePi-hahiroti.

Revelation also describes Jesus as the Leader of an army of faithful angels.
Kwakhona iSityhilelo sichaza uYesu njengoMphathi womkhosi weengelosi ezithembekileyo.

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 Kwaye kwenzekile okokuba imikhosi kaKoriyantamri yaye yazigxumeka ezayo iintente ngakuyo induli iRama; kwaye yayikwayiyo loo nduli apho ubawo uMormoni waye awafihlela iimbali eNkosini, ezaye zingcwele.

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.”
Abantu abathanda uxolo abaphila phantsi kolawulo lukaThixo lobulungisa baya “kuhlala elowo phantsi komdiliya wakhe, naphantsi komkhiwane wakhe, kungabikho uboyikisayo; kuba umlomo kaYehova wemikhosi uthethile.”

“Evidently someone here feared the end was approaching —perhaps he could see the advancing Roman army,” says Pablo Betzer, an excavation director.
UPablo Betzer ongumalathisi wolu phando uthi: “Kuyabonakala ukuba lo mntu wayebona ukuba isiphelo sisemnyango—mhlawumbi wayeyibona imikhosi yamaRoma eyayihlasela.

(b) Likely, how will “the army of the height” be given attention “after an abundance of days”?
(b) Ngokunokwenzeka, “umkhosi wendawo ephakamileyo” uza kunikwa njani ingqalelo “emva kwemihla emininzi”?

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 Ewe, bendingakuxelela ezi zinto ukuba ubunganako ukuziphulaphula; ewe, bendingakuxelela ngokunxulumene neso asihogo soyikekayo esilindele ukwamkela bababulali abanjengawe nomntakwenu obenjalo, ngaphandle kokuba uguquke kwaye uzirhoxise iinjongo zakho zokubulala, kwaye ubuyele kunye nemikhosi yakho kwawakho amazwe.

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.”
2:2, 3) Nomprofeti uZekariya waprofeta esithi “izizwana ezininzi neentlanga ezinamandla ziya kuza zifuna uYehova wemikhosi eYerusalem zize zibongoze uYehova.”

If an army’s morale is low, the chances of victory decline.
Ukuba umkhosi utyhafile, ambalwa amathuba okoyisa.

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 Kwaye ngoku, akuba amaLeymenayithi ekubonile oku oyika; aza aliyeka icebo lawo lokumatshela elizweni elingasemantla, aza abuya umva kunye nayo yonke imikhosi yawo angena kwisixeko sikaMyuleki, aza afuna ukhuseleko kwiinqaba zabo.

The psalmist sang: “By the word of Jehovah the heavens themselves were made, and by the spirit of his mouth all their army.”
UMdumisi wathi: “Amazulu enziwa ngelizwi likaYehova, nomkhosi wawo wonke ngomoya womlomo wakhe.”

At times, Jehovah likens his earthly servants to an army.
Maxa wambi, uYehova ufanisa abakhonzi bakhe basemhlabeni nomkhosi.

When Pharaoh stubbornly pursued them with his army, the Israelites escaped when a way was miraculously opened up through the Red Sea.
Xa ngobuntamo-lukhuni uFaro wawasukelayo enomkhosi wakhe, amaSirayeli asinda xa kwenzeka isimanga sezimanga ngokusuka kuvuleke indlela kuLwandle Olubomvu.

As the number of pioneers increased sharply, responsible brothers considered practical ways to support this growing army.
Njengoko inani loovulindlela lalisanda ngokukhawuleza, abazalwana abakhokelayo bacinga ngeendlela ababenokubaxhasa ngazo.

Yes, as Malachi 1:11 prophesies: “‘My name will be great among the nations,’ Jehovah of armies has said.”
Ewe, kunjengokuba uMalaki I: II eprofeta esithi: “Likhulu igama lam phakathi kweentlanga; utsho uYehova wemikhosi.”

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.
Imikhosi, iinqanawa zokulwa nemikhosi yomoya, nazo zonke izixhobo zayo, abaphathi-mikhosi abakudidi oluphezulu namagosa angaphatsi akuyi kuba safuneka ukuze akhusele ulawulo lwelizwe ngalinye.

The brothers had to explain their neutrality to Croatian, Serbian, and various Muslim armies.
Abazalwana babemele bacacise ngobundilele babo kwimikhosi yaseCroatia, yaseSerbia nakweminye yamaSilamsi.

(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.
(IZenzo 2:16-21; Yoweli 2:28-32) Kwakungowama-70 C.E. awathi uYehova wazalisekisa iLizwi lakhe ngokubangela ukuba imikhosi yamaRoma iwise isigwebo esingokobuthixo kolo hlanga lwalungamamkelanga uNyana wakhe.—Daniyeli 9:24-27; Yohane 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.
(2 Kumkani 16:5-9) Kamva, xa imikhosi yaseBhabhiloni yayihlaselayo, yabhenela kwiYiputa ukuze ifumane inkxaso waza uFaro wasabela, ethumela umkhosi ukuza kunceda.—Yeremiya 37:5-8; Hezekile 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.
Ukukholosa kwabo ngezivumelwano zehlabathi ukuze bazuze uxolo nonqabiseko ‘kwakububuxoki’ obathi bashenxiswa sisibetho esingumkhukula semikhosi yaseBhabhiloni.

* 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.’”
* Sekunjalo, kwithuba elingangenkulungwane emva kokuba uNabhonidus walihlaselayo elo lizwe, uEdom ozithembileyo wayesenethemba lokuba wobuya avuke, kwaye ngokuphathelele oko, uMalaki 1:4 unikela le ngxelo: “Ekubeni ke uEdom esithi, Sivikivekile, [“kodwa,” NW] siya kubuya siwakhe amanxuwa; utsho uYehova wemikhosi ukuthi, Baya kwakha bona, kodwa mna ndiya kugungxula.”

39:7-12) Others might think of Christians who fled from Jerusalem in the year 66 C.E., obeying Jesus’ warning: “When you see Jerusalem surrounded by encamped armies, then . . . let those in Judea begin fleeing to the mountains, and let those in the midst of her withdraw.” —Luke 21:20, 21.
39:7-12) Kanti abanye banokucinga ngamaKristu awabaleka eYerusalem ngowama-66 C.E., ethobela esi silumkiso sikaYesu: “Xa niyibona iYerusalem ingqongwe yimikhosi emise iintente, . . . mabandule abo bakwelakwaYuda basabele ezintabeni, nabo baphakathi kuyo mabemke.”—Luka 21:20, 21.

The Nazi army had already occupied Austria, and political pressure was growing.
Umkhosi wamaNazi wawusele uyithimbile iOstriya, ibe amandla obupolitika ayekhula.

Later, Nazi armies invaded Ukraine.
Kamva, imikhosi yamaNazi yangena eUkraine.

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 Lwaza lwazikhukumalisa ukuya kutsho kuMthetheli womkhosi, yaye yasuswa kuye inkonzo eyenziwa ngokuzingisileyo, ibe nendawo emisiweyo yengcwele yakhe yaphoswa phantsi.