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The meaning of שְׁבָאִי

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Definition

patronymic from שְׁבָא Sabean. - § Sabeans = "drunkard" or "he who is coming" - a Shebaite or descendant of Sheba 1) the...

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שְׁבָאִי

Phoneticsheb-aw-ee'
TransliterationShᵉbâʼîy
Grammar Code
N:N--PG
Noun
Strong's Definition
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patronymic from שְׁבָא Sabean. - § Sabeans = "drunkard" or "he who is coming" - a Shebaite or descendant of Sheba 1) the people of the nation of Sheba

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Joel 3:8

And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off: for the Lord hath spoken it.

Word: שְׁבָאִי (Shᵉbâʼîy)

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Joel
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