Seba

Seba was a son of Cush and brother of Raamah.

The name Seba means “a drunkard; that turns”

MaleEarly PatriarchPatriarchs eraOld Testament2 books2 verses

Summary

A man of the Cushites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Genesis 10:7; only referred to as Seba (סְבָא); son of Cush; a brother of Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, Sabteca and Nimrod.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Cush
Siblings: Havilah Nimrod Raamah Sabtah Sabteca

Alternative names

סְבָאSeba

Mentions

Genesis 10:7
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
1 Chronicles 1:9
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.