queen of sheba

English - Turkish

Definition of queen of sheba in English Turkish dictionary

saba melikesi

English - English

Definition of queen of sheba in English English dictionary

A pampered female with an aristocratic demeanor

Where is she? Um-Nadia cries out. Where is that Queen of Sheba? Sirine is yawning. It was quite late when she finally walked out of Han's big dark car and into her house.

Queen of Sheba, the. flourished 10th century BC In Jewish and Islamic traditions, ruler of the Kingdom of Saba (Sheba) in southwestern Arabia. In an Old Testament story, she visited King Solomon to test his wisdom. In Islamic tradition she is known as Bilqs and is converted from worship of the sun to worship of God, marrying either Solomon himself or a Hamdn tribesman. In Persian folklore she is considered the daughter of a Chinese king and a peri (a type of supernatural being). Ethiopian tradition names her Makeda; her son by Solomon is seen as the founder of the Ethiopian royal dynasty

Hyphenation

queen of She·ba

Turkish pronunciation

kwin ıv şibı

Pronunciation

/ˈkwēn əv ˈsʜēbə/ /ˈkwiːn əv ˈʃiːbə/

Etymology

() From the Biblical and other traditional accounts of the Queen of Sheba.