Bible Strands
Sheba
the name means seven Strong's Lexicon
Sheba was one of the Gadite leaders who lived in Bashan during the reign of Jotham, king of Judah.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
An oath, seven. (1.) Heb. shebha, the son of Raamah (Gen. 10:7), whose descendants settled with those of Dedan on the Persian Gulf.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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Abihail
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at 1 Chronicles 5:13.
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Verses that name Sheba
- 1 Chronicles 5:13 Their kinsmen by families were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber—seven in all.