Hebrew word · H5454

סַבְתָּה

vesavtah

Sabtah

Appears 2 times in 2 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the Cushites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.7;

son of: Cush (H3568);

brother of: Seba (H5434), Havilah (H2341H), Raamah (H7484), Sabteca (H5455) and Nimrod (H5248); also called Sabta at 1Ch.1.9;

§ Sabta or Sabtah = "striking"

the 3rd son of Cush

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

Genesis · 1

  1. Genesis 10:7 וְסַבְתָּ֥ה and Sabtah

    The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:9 וְסַבְתָּ֥א and Sabta

    The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

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