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Sheba

Sheba (Biblical Place • 9.023°N, 38.747°E): region. Referenced in Josh 19:2 , 1 Kgs 10:1 , 1 Kgs 10:4 , 1 Kgs 10:10 , 1 Kgs 10:13 . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Solomon's Temple & Wisdom Literature—King Solomon constructed the First Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah ( 1 Kings 6 , 2 Chronicles 3 ) to house the Ark of the Covenant and fostered Israel 's golden age of biblical wisdom literature.

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Sheba (region. Referenced in Josh 19:2 , 1 Kgs 10:1 , 1 Kgs 10:4 , 1 Kgs 10:10 , 1 Kgs 10:13 .) Seba (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 72:10 , Isa 43:3 (identified with Sheba ).) Beersheba (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 21:14 , Gen 21:31 , Gen 21:32 , Gen 21:33 , Gen 22:19 , Gen 26:23 .) Shebarim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 7:5 (identified with Ai 1 ).) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: The Temple of Solomon ( First Temple ) — Architectural reconstruction of the First Temple built by King Solomon on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem ( 1 Kings 6 –7), featuring the Ulam (Entrance Porch) flanked by the twin bronze pillars Jachin and Boaz , the Hekhal ( Holy Place ), the Debir ( Holy of Holies ), three-story side chambers, and the courtyard Molten Sea and Bronze Altar .

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Kings 10:4 : "And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,"; 2 Chronicles 9:3 : "And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon , and the house that he had built,"; Joshua 19:2 : "And they had in their inheritance Beer–sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah ,". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Chronicles 9 ( 2 Chronicles • Chapter 9 (31 verses)), 1 Kings 10 ( 1 Kings • Chapter 10 (29 verses)), 2 Samuel 20 ( 2 Samuel • Chapter 20 (26 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Sheba
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Biblical Place • 9.023°N, 38.747°E

region. Referenced in Josh 19:2 , 1 Kgs 10:1 , 1 Kgs 10:4 , 1 Kgs 10:10 , 1 Kgs 10:13 .

Seba
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Biblical Place • Sheba • 9.023°N, 38.747°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 72:10 , Isa 43:3 (identified with Sheba ).

2 Chronicles 9
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 9 (31 verses)

And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon , she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem , with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all... Mentions: Solomon, Jacob/Israel , Judah , Nathan , Iddo , Sheba , Jerusalem , Ophir , Arabia , Lebanon .

1 Kings 10
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1 Kings • Chapter 10 (29 verses)

And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to prove him with hard questions. And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to ... Mentions: Solomon , Jacob/Israel , Sheba , Jerusalem , Solomon's , Ophir , Arabia .

Beersheba
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Biblical Place • 31.245°N, 34.841°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 21:14 , Gen 21:31 , Gen 21:32 , Gen 21:33 , Gen 22:19 , Gen 26:23 .

Solomon's Temple & Wisdom Literature
Connected via Sheba 94% Wiki Topic
Wiki Article • Prophets & Wisdom

King Solomon constructed the First Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah ( 1 Kings 6 , 2 Chronicles 3 ) to house the Ark of the Covenant and fostered Israel 's golden age of biblical wisdom literature.

Shebarim
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Biblical Place • Ai 1 • 31.917°N, 35.261°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 7:5 (identified with Ai 1 ).

Four-Horned Altar of Beersheba — Dismantled Israelite Altar
IMAGE • archaeology

Hewn sandstone blocks of a sacrificial altar with corner horns dismantled during Hezekiah 's or Josiah 's religious reforms.

Israelite Stonecutters (8th Century BCE) • The Israel Museum, Jerusalem CC-BY-SA 4.0
2 Samuel 20
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2 Samuel • Chapter 20 (26 verses)

And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba , the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David , neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse : every man to his tents, O Israel . So every man of Israel went up from ... Mentions: David , Jesse , Jacob/Israel, Judah , Abel , Sheba , Jordan , Jerusalem , Gibeon .

Isaiah 60
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Isaiah • Chapter 60 (22 verses)

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, ... Mentions: Midian , Jacob/Israel , Ephah , Sheba , Kedar , Nebaioth .

House of the Forest of Lebanon
Connected via 2 Chronicles 9 76% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 7:2 , 1 Kgs 10:17 , 1 Kgs 10:21 , 2 Chr 9:16 , 2 Chr 9:20 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Ezekiel 27
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Ezekiel • Chapter 27 (36 verses)

The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyre ; And say unto Tyre , O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord God; O Tyre, thou hast said, I am of p... Mentions: Lud , Judah , Jacob/Israel , Dan , Haran , Tyre, Senir , Lebanon , Bashan , Kittim .

Psalms 72
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Psalms • Chapter 72 (20 verses)

Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , David , Jesse , Tarshish , Sheba , Seba , Lebanon .

2 Kings 12
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2 Kings • Chapter 12 (21 verses)

In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem . And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer–sheba. And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him. But the high places ... Mentions: Judah , Jehoshaphat , Ahaziah , Joash , David , Jerusalem , Syria , Gath , Millo , Silla .

Joshua 19
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Joshua • Chapter 19 (51 verses)

And the second lot came forth to Simeon , even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah . And they had in their inheritance Beer–sheba, or Sheba , and Moladah , And Hazar–shual, and ... Mentions: Simeon, Judah , Zebulun , Japhia , Issachar , Sheba , Moladah , Balah , Ezem , Eltolad .

Job 6
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Job • Chapter 6 (30 verses)

But Job answered and said, Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up. Mentions: Tema , Sheba .

1 Kings 6
Connected via Solomon's Temple & Wisdom Literature 67% Chapter
1 Kings • Chapter 6 (38 verses)

And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt , in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel , in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the Lord. And the house ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Solomon , David , Egypt , Solomon's .

Proverbs 1
Connected via Solomon's Temple & Wisdom Literature 67% Chapter
Proverbs • Chapter 1 (33 verses)

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David , king of Israel ; To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; Mentions: Solomon , David , Jacob/Israel .

Genesis 25
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Genesis • Chapter 25 (34 verses)

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah. And she bare him Zimran , and Jokshan , and Medan , and Midian , and Ishbak , and Shuah . And Jokshan begat Sheba , and Dedan . And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim. Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Zimran , Jokshan, Medan , Midian , Sheba , Dedan, Ephah , Machpelah .

2 Chronicles 24
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 24 (27 verses)

Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem . His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beer–sheba. And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest. And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he... Mentions: Joash, Judah , Jacob/Israel , Moses , David , Jerusalem , Syria , Damascus .

Jeremiah 6
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Jeremiah • Chapter 6 (30 verses)

O ye children of Benjamin , gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem , and blow the trumpet in Tekoa , and set up a sign of fire in Beth–haccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction. I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate ... Mentions: Benjamin , Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Tekoa , Zion , Sheba .

1 Chronicles 21
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 21 (30 verses)

And Satan stood up against Israel , and provoked David to number Israel . And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer–sheba even to Dan ; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it. And Joab answered, The Lord make his people an hu... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David, Dan , Judah , Levi , Jerusalem , Jebusite , Gibeon .

2 Chronicles 2
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 2 (18 verses)

And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdom. And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them. And Solomon se... Mentions: Solomon, David , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Dan , Tyre , Jerusalem , Lebanon , Joppa .

2 Samuel 24
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2 Samuel • Chapter 24 (25 verses)

And again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel , and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah . For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer–sheba, and number... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David , Judah , Dan , Gad , Jordan , Aroer 1 , Jazer , Gilead .

Proverbs 2
62% Chapter
Proverbs • Chapter 2 (22 verses)

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;

1 Kings 5
61% Chapter
1 Kings • Chapter 5 (18 verses)

And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon ; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David . And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying, Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name ... Mentions: Solomon, David, Jacob/Israel , Tyre , Lebanon , Solomon's .

The Temple of Solomon (First Temple)
Connected via Solomon's Temple & Wisdom Literature 61% 3D Model
Interactive 3D Architectural Model • 1 Kings 6–7 & 2 Chronicles 3–4

Architectural reconstruction of the First Temple built by King Solomon on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem ( 1 Kings 6 –7), featuring the Ulam (Entrance Porch) flanked by the twin bronze pillars Jachin and Boaz , the Hekhal ( Holy Place ), the Debir ( Holy of Holies ), three-story side chambers, and the courtyard Molten Sea and Bronze Altar .

1 Samuel 8
60% Chapter
1 Samuel • Chapter 8 (22 verses)

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel . Now the name of his firstborn was Joel ; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer–sheba. And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and p... Mentions: Samuel , Jacob/Israel , Joel , Ramah 1 , Egypt .

Baalah 1
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Biblical Place • Beersheba • 31.245°N, 34.841°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:29 (identified with Beersheba ).

Balah
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Beersheba • 31.245°N, 34.841°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:3 (identified with Beersheba ).

Bilhah
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Beersheba • 31.245°N, 34.841°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 4:29 (identified with Beersheba ).

Proverbs 8
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Proverbs • Chapter 8 (36 verses)

Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.

Biziothiah
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Biblical Place • Beersheba • 31.245°N, 34.841°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:28 (identified with Beersheba ).

Scripture Passages (24)

1 Kings 10:4 (KJV)
1 Kings 10 KJV

And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,

2 Chronicles 9:3 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 9 KJV

And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon , and the house that he had built,

And they had in their inheritance Beer–sheba, or Sheba , and Moladah ,

And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer–sheba unto this day.

Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,

Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer–sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer–sheba.

And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba ,

Of Melicu, Jonathan ; of Shebaniah, Joseph ;

And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba ,

And Hazar–shual, and Beer–sheba, and Bizjothjah,

And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan ,

And he went up from thence to Beer–sheba.

1 Kings 10:1 (KJV)
1 Kings 10 KJV

And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to prove him with hard questions.

And Jacob went out from Beer–sheba, and went toward Haran .

And they dwelt at Beer–sheba, and Moladah , and Hazar–shual,

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

And at Hazar–shual, and at Beer–sheba, and in the villages thereof,

And Bath–sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.

Wherefore he called that place Beer–sheba; because there they sware both of them.

Haran , and Canneh , and Eden , the merchants of Sheba , Asshur , and Chilmad , were thy merchants.

And Jokshan begat Sheba , and Dedan . And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

And Bath–sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

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