Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sheba

noun
ˈʃiːbə
Definition
The name Sheba refers to a biblical figure and also denotes a region described in ancient texts.
Examples
  • The Queen of Sheba is famous for her visit to Solomon, bringing gifts of gold and spices.
  • In various texts, Sheba is depicted as a prosperous kingdom known for its trade in incense.
Meaning
In historical and biblical contexts, Sheba can refer to a place associated with wealth and trade, notable for its connection to the Queen of Sheba who visited King Solomon.
Synonyms
  • Sheba (as a place)
  • Trade kingdom