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Sheba 1

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Skip the map 15°E 20°E 25°E 30°E 35°E 40°E 45°E 50°E 28°N 32°N 36°N 40°N Tarshish TARSHISH ? Ephah EPHAH Eden EDEN Dedan Dedan Cush CUSH Chilmad CHILMAD ? Canneh Canneh Asshur Asshur Jerusalem Jerusalem Haran Haran Egypt EGYPT Sheba SHEBA 200 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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city known location approximate debated 10 places · 3 outside this view · c. AD 30-62 · modern coastline: harbors have silted up over two thousand years · drag and zoom · Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

WITH TARSHISH 1 · ASSHUR · CANNEH · CHILMAD AND 8 MORE, named in the same passages

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Panorama of ruins at Old Ma’rib in Sheba.

Panorama of ruins at Old Ma’rib in Sheba.

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ANOTHER PLACE CALLED SHEBA

17 PASSAGES · 8 BOOKS

1 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 4
Job 1
Psalms 2
Isaiah 2
Jeremiah 1
Ezekiel 2
Joel 1

COORDINATES 15.3483, 44.2064

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