Sheba
she'-ba (shebha`; Sabee, or Samaa): The name of one of the
towns allotted to Simeon (Josh 19:2). the King James Version
mentions it as an independent town, but as it is not mentioned
at all in the parallel list (1 Ch 4:28), and is omitted in
Josh 19:2 in some manuscripts, it is probable that the Revised
Version (British and American) is correc...
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1. Son of Raamah
Ge 10:7; 1Ch 1:9
-2. Son of Joktan
Ge 10:28; 1Ch 1:22
-3. Son of Jokshan
Ge 25:3; 1Ch 1:32
-4. A Benjamite who led an insurrection against David
2Sa 20
-5. A Gadite
1Ch 5:13
-6. A city of the tribe of Simeon
Jos 19:2
-7. Queen of, visits Solomon
1Ki 10:1; 13; 2Ch 9:1-12
Kings of, bring gifts to Solomon
Ps 72:10
Rich...
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one of the towns of the allotment of Simeon, Jos 19:2 probably
the same as Shema. Jos 15:26...
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an oath, seven. (1.) Heb. shebha, the son of Raamah (Gen.
10:7),
whose descendants settled with those of Dedan on the
Persian
Gulf.
(2.) Heb. id. A son of Joktan (Gen. 10:28), probably
the
founder of the Sabeans.
(3.) Heb. id. A son of Jokshan, who was a son of
Abraham by
Keturah (Gen. 25:3).
(4.) Heb. id. A kingdom in Arabia Felix. Sheb...
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from whom the country derives its name.
1. Grandson of Cush and son of Raamah (Genesis
10:7).
2. Son of Joktan (Genesis 10:28).
3. Grandson of Abraham by Keturah; son of Jokshan
(Genesis 25:3). This is an instance of the intermingling of
the early descendants of Shem and Ham. SHEBA was a wealthy
region of Arabia Felix or Yemen (1 Kings 10...
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captivity; old man; repose; oath...
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And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold,
and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there
came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen
of Sheba gave to king Solomon....
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Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the
young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to
take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey?
to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods,
to take a great spoil?...
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And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she
came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a
very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in
abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to
Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart....
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And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold,
and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither
was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king
Solomon....
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