Çᵉbâʼîy — H5436

Definition

plural noun

a Sebaite, or inhabitant of Seba

1. Sabeans = "drunkards"
2. the people of Seba

Usually translated as

Sabean

Origin

patrial from H5434

• Derived from Çᵉbâʼ (H5434)

Occurrences

Çᵉbâʼîy occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (1)

• Isaiah 45:14 — Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans (וּסְבָאִים֮), men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.
• Ezekiel 23:42 — And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the men of the common sort were brought Sabeans (סָבָאִ֖ים) from the wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.