Bible Dictionaries
Sheba
Holman Bible Dictionary
(sshee' buh) 1. See Sabeans. 2. Personal name meaning, “fullness, completeness.” Name of a Benjaminite who led a revolt against David (2 Samuel 20:1 ) and of a member of the tribe of Gad (1 Chronicles 5:13 ). 3 . Personal name spelled in Hebrew like the nation of 1. above. The name of a son of Joktan (Genesis 10:28 ) and of Jokshan (Genesis 25:3 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Sheba'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/s/sheba.html. 1991.