Strong’s H5455 · Hebrew
סַבְתְּכָא
Çabtᵉkâʼ
sab-tek-aw'
Definition
Sabteca, the name of a son of Cush, and the region settled by him
Etymology
probably of foreign derivation;
Where the KJV renders it
- Sabtecha
- Sabtechah
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