Topical Bible Study

Sabta

2 scripture references — Nave's Topical Bible

Overview

Sabta appears in the genealogical records of Genesis 10 and 1 Chronicles 1 as a descendant of Noah through Ham and Cush. He represents one of the ancient peoples whose lineage is preserved in Scripture's historical record of post-flood humanity and the distribution of nations.

Key Scriptures

"The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca" (Genesis 10:7, ESV). "The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca" (1 Chronicles 1:9, ESV).

Application

Sabta's inclusion in Scripture reminds us that God's Word documents human history and genealogy with precision, affirming the trustworthiness of the biblical account from creation through the nations.

Scripture References 2 total

Called also Sabtah, son of Cush.