Strong H7614H7614Iשְׁבָא
Sheba
One of the 4 senses of Strong H7614
- Transliteration
- shebâ'
- Pronunciation
- sheb-aw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Sheba = "seven" or "an oath"
General definition
Of foreign origin;
{Sheba} the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district: - {Sheba} Sabeans.
{Sheba} the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district: - {Sheba} Sabeans.
In the biblical story
Sheba
Descendant of Abraham and Keturah
Sheba was one of the sons of Jokshan, a descendant of Abraham through his wife Keturah, and is associated with the peoples of southern Arabia.
In the Bible
Strong H7614I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sheba2
First verses
- Genesis 25:3And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
- 1 Chronicles 1:32Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.