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Sheba

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃiːbə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(shē′bə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
She•ba  (shē′bə),USA pronunciation n. [Bible.]
  1. Queen of, the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom. I Kings 10:1–13.
  2. Biblical name of Saba (def. 2).

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Sheba /ˈʃiːbə/ n
  1. Also called: Saba the ancient kingdom of the Sabeans: a rich trading nation dealing in gold, spices, and precious stones (I Kings 10)
  2. the region inhabited by this nation, located in the SW corner of the Arabian peninsula: modern Yemen
Sheba /ˈʃiːbə/ n
  1. Queen of Sheba ⇒ a queen of the Sabeans, who visited Solomon (I Kings 10:1–13)
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Sa•ba  (sä′bə for 1; sā′bə for 2),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesan island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the N Leeward Islands. 1011;
    5 sq. mi. (13 sq. km).
  2. Ancient History, BibleBiblical name, Sheba. an ancient kingdom in southwestern Arabia noted for its extensive trade, esp. in spices and gems.

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