Sabaean

[ suh-bee-uh n ]

/ səˈbi ən /

Sabean.

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Sabean

[ suh-bee-uh n ]

/ səˈbi ən /

of or relating to Saba.

an inhabitant of Saba.

1580–90; < Latin sabae(us) (< Greek sabaîos of Saba or Sheba) + -an

The seals are inscribed with Sabaean writing and are of bronze, copper, silver and stone.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 |Various
As to the Sabaean kingdom there is fair agreement among scholars.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 |Various
Thus before Mohammed appeared polytheism was the prevalent religion of Arabia,--a degradation even from the ancient Sabaean faith.

Beacon Lights of History, Volume V |John Lord
In the city there are many Vaisya elders and Sabaean merchants, whose houses are stately and beautiful.

Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms |Fa-Hsien

The Sabaean rule is generally divided into periods indicated by the titles given to their rulers.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 |Various

Sabaean

/ (səˈbiːən) /

an inhabitant or native of ancient Saba

the ancient Semitic language of Saba

of or relating to ancient Saba, its inhabitants, or their language

C16: from Latin Sabaeus, from Greek Sabaios belonging to Saba (Sheba)