Bible Location
Meaning: a drunkard; that turns · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available
Seba was the African kingdom or people associated with the upper Nile and Cushite world. It is important because it appears in prophecies that widen Israel's horizon toward the far south. First appears in Ps 72:10.1
Place meaning
a drunkard; that turns
Coordinates
9.02, 38.75
First appears
Ps 72:10
AI summary: Seba matters because the prophets and psalms imagine distant peoples recognizing God's rule and worth. The name represents the southward reach of the biblical world beyond Egypt into the African kingdoms. The cross references present Seba as a far-southern people or land within the horizon of tribute, redemption, and global acknowledgment.1
Place meaning
a drunkard; that turns
Latitude
9.02
Longitude
38.75
Bible references
2
The name of a country and nation (Isa. 43:3; 45:14) mentioned along with Egypt and Ethiopia, and therefore probably in north-eastern Africa. The ancient name of Meroe. The kings of Sheba and Seba are mentioned together in Ps. 72:10. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.