Çᵉbâʼ — H5434

Definition

masculine proper noun

Seba, a son of Cush, and the country settled by him

1. Seba = "drink thou"
2. n pr m
3. a son of Cush
4. n pr loc
5. a nation south of Palestine, perhaps Ethiopia

Usually translated as

Seba

Origin

of foreign origin

Occurrences

Çᵉbâʼ occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), 1 Chronicles (1), Psalms (1), Isaiah (1)

• Genesis 10:7 — And the sons of Cush; Seba (סְבָא֙), and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
• 1 Chronicles 1:9 — And the sons of Cush; Seba (סְבָא֙), and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
• Psalms 72:10 — The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba (וּ֝סְבָ֗א) shall offer gifts.
• Isaiah 43:3 — For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba (וּסְבָ֖א) for thee.