Sab.Denkm. No. 12, 1, 5, 14 ; cf. DSMargoliouth HastDB SHEBA F.B. Ency. Bib. SHEBA and reff. ) ;— Sheba: מַלְכַּת־שׁ׳ 1 K 10: 1, 4 , 10 , 13 = 2 Ch 9: 1, 3 , 9 , 12 ; מַלְכֵי שׁ׳
ψ 72:10
; famous for trade,
רֹכְלֵי שׁ׳
Ez 27:2
2,
23
,
הֲלִיכֹת שׁ׳
Jb 6:19
(
||
תֵּמָא
); yielding costly wares
Ez 38:13
,
זְהַב שׁ׳
ψ 72:15
,
לְבוֹנָה מִשּׁ׳
Je 6:20
(
||
מֵאֶרֶץ מֶרְחָק
, cf. foll.), paying homage and tribute to Israel in future
Is 60:6
; descended from (
Yoḳtan
and) Shem
Gn 10:28
(
J
)
=
1 Ch 1:2
2, from
(
Yoḳshan
and) Abr. and
Ḳeṭûrâh
Gn 25:3
(
J
?)
=
1 Ch 1:32
(i.e. a northern branch of Sheba,
+
דְּדָן
, q.v.
), but from
כּוּשׁ
Gn 10:7
(
P
)
=
1 Ch 1:
9; marauders, N. Arabia,
Jb 1:15
.
• [ שְׁבָאִי ] adj.gent. only pl. as subst., לִשְׁבָאִים (Baer Ginsb שְׁבָא֯יִם Jo 4:8 ( || אֶל־גּוֹי רָהוֹק , cf. Je 6:20 supr .), > G Me Now לַשְּׁבִי into captivity .
I.
שׁבב TWOT 2309, 2310 ( NH שָׁבב Pi. hew; Arabic سَبَّ (sabba) cut, Aramaic ( Talm .) שִׁבָּא splinter , cf. Mand. dim. שאבוניא Nö M 140 ) .
• שְׁבָבִים S 7616 TWOT 2309a GK 8646 n. [ m. ] pl. probably splinters; — שׁ׳ יִהְיֶה עֵגֶל שֹׁמְרוֹן Ho 8:6 ( cf. W e; Vrss appar. conjecture).
שׁבב TWOT 2309, 2310 ( Assyrian šabâbu , blaze , cf. Syriac ˜˜˜ (šab) burn, ˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ ( šbibo ) ray, flash (Lexx., cf. PS); Arabic شَبَّ ( šabba ) is blaze up ( cf. BA ES 50), but ش ( š ) = שׁ ? (Another etymology in Ber Dn 3:22 ) ) .
DHM
D. H. Müller.
Mordt
J. H. Mordtmann, Himjarische Inschriften.
Hast
Dictionary of the Bible, ed. James Hastings.
F.B.
F. Brown.
Me
A. Merx.
Talm
?Talmud.
BA
J. Barth,
Etymologische Studien
;
II.