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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈʃiːbə/
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew שְׁבָא (Šəḇāʾ). Etymology templates: {{der|en|hbo|שְׁבָא|tr=Šəḇāʾ}} Biblical Hebrew שְׁבָא (Šəḇāʾ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sheba
  1. (biblical) A former kingdom in the Red Sea region. An ancient kingdom in Arabia or possibly in Africa. Frequently equated with ancient Saba. Categories (topical): Bible, Biblical characters Categories (place): Historical polities Synonyms (ancient biblical kingdom): Saba Translations (biblical kingdom): سَبَأ (sabaʔ) (Arabic), شَبَا (šabā) (Arabic), Səba (Azerbaijani), Сәба (Səba) (Bashkir), Саба (english: Saba) [feminine] (Belarusian), 示巴 (Shìbā) (Chinese Mandarin), Ŝeba (Esperanto), Saba (Finnish), ሳባ (saba) (Ge'ez), საბა (saba) (Georgian), Saba [neuter] (German), Σαβα (Sava) (Greek), שְׁבָא (sh'vá) (Hebrew), Szabá (Hungarian), Saba [feminine] (Italian), シバ王 (Shiba-ō) (Japanese), Saba (Latin), Sabá [masculine] (Portuguese), Саба́ (Sabá) [feminine] (Russian), Saba (Swedish), སེ་བ། (se ba) (Tibetan), Sebe (Turkish), Саба (english: Saba) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Sheba-en-name-By6r8uHz Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 16 25 24 23 12 Categories (other): Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 21 32 14 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 19 33 14 34 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'ancient biblical kingdom': 77 19 5 Disambiguation of 'biblical kingdom': 75 20 5
  2. (very rare outside the Bible) A male given name from Hebrew. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names, Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Sheba-en-name-xvbLEMNE Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 8 39 3 39 12 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 16 25 24 23 12 Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Ge'ez translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tibetan translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 25 37 15 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 24 36 14 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Bashkir translations: 23 37 14 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 21 32 14 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 22 38 14 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 40 13 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Ge'ez translations: 21 38 16 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 22 40 14 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 19 33 14 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 12 63 11 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 23 41 12 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 41 12 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 25 35 13 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 23 37 14 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Tibetan translations: 21 41 13 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 23 36 15 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 23 37 14 26
  3. The 34th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an. Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Qur'an Translations (34th sura of the Qur'an): سورة سبأ (Arabic)
    Sense id: en-Sheba-en-name-DAJipMsX Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 16 25 24 23 12 Disambiguation of Qur'an: 9 18 46 16 12 Categories (other): Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 21 32 14 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 19 33 14 34 Disambiguation of "34th sura of the Qur'an": 10 18 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Queen of Sheba
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈʃiːbə/
Etymology: Short form of Bathsheba. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sheba
  1. A female given name from Hebrew. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names, Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Sheba-en-name-O1-5jzaM Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 8 39 3 39 12 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 16 25 24 23 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʃiːbə/ Forms: Shebas [plural]
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew שְׁבָא (Šəḇāʾ). Etymology templates: {{der|en|hbo|שְׁבָא|tr=Šəḇāʾ}} Biblical Hebrew שְׁבָא (Šəḇāʾ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sheba (plural Shebas)
  1. (dated, slang) A flapper (daring young woman of the Jazz Age). Tags: dated, slang Categories (topical): English unisex given names, Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Sheba-en-noun-JorEdneU Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 8 39 3 39 12 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 16 25 24 23 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 18 12 18 39 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 20 28 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 15 14 14 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 14 11 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 21 32 14 33 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 17 27 17 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 19 33 14 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 15 22 21 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 16 23 18 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 16 23 18 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 16 23 18 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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