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Sheba

SHEE-buh
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An ancient kingdom mentioned in the Bible and Quran, famous for its wealthy queen.
"Legend says the Queen of Sheba brought gold and spices to King Solomon."

How to Use Sheba

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In plain EnglishA historic and legendary kingdom, remembered mainly through the story of its queen visiting King Solomon.

Common pairings
the Queen of Sheba

Word Forms

Shebas plural

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Etymology

From the Biblical Hebrew name Šəḇāʾ.

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