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HebrewH5434Proper Noun (Masculine)

סְבָא

se.va

4Occurrences
H5434Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

of foreign origin;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the Cushites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Cush (H3568); brother of: Havilah (H2341H), Sabtah (H5454), Raamah (H7484), Sabteca (H5455) and Nimrod (H5248) § Seba = "drink thou" 1) a son of ) a nation south of Palestine, perhaps Ethiopia

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

סְבָא appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
1
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:9BSB

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca.The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

Genesis 10:7BSB

The sons of Cush:Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca.And the sons of Raamah:Sheba and Dedan.

Isaiah 43:3BSB

For I am the LORD your God,the Holy One of Israel, your Savior;I give Egypt for your ransom,Cush and Seba in your place.

Psalms 72:10BSB

May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute;may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.