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שְׁבָא H7614
H7614 is the Hebrew word שְׁבָא, transliterated Shᵉbâʼ and said sheb-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it sheba.
What it means
Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district.
Where it comes from
of foreign origin.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 22 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Sheba, Sabeans.
Verses using שְׁבָא
All 22 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 10:7 · KJV
And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
Genesis 25:3 · KJV
And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
1 Kings 10:1 · KJV
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.
1 Kings 10:4 · KJV
And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon’s wisdom, and the house that he had built,
1 Kings 10:10 · KJV
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.
1 Kings 10:13 · KJV
And king Solomon gave unto the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned and went to her own country, she and her servants.
1 Chronicles 1:9 · KJV
And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
1 Chronicles 1:22 · KJV
And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
1 Chronicles 1:32 · KJV
Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.
2 Chronicles 9:1 · KJV
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.
2 Chronicles 9:3 · KJV
And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
2 Chronicles 9:9 · KJV
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.
2 Chronicles 9:12 · KJV
And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants.
Job 1:15 · KJV
And the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Job 6:19 · KJV
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
Psalm 72:10 · KJV
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Psalm 72:15 · KJV
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
Isaiah 60:6 · KJV
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD.
Jeremiah 6:20 · KJV
To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
Ezekiel 27:22 · KJV
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
Ezekiel 27:23 · KJV
Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.
Ezekiel 38:13 · KJV
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?
Common questions
What does Strong's H7614 mean?
H7614 is the Hebrew word שְׁבָא (Shᵉbâʼ), meaning Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district.
How is H7614 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sheba (21 times), sabeans (1 time).
How many times does H7614 appear in the Bible?
שְׁבָא (Shᵉbâʼ) is tagged in 22 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7614 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of foreign origin.
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