Bible Names

Sheva: meaning of the name

Sheva means “vanity; elevation; fame; tumult.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Sheva in Hebrew and Greek

שְׁוָא H7724

Shᵉvâʼ (shev-aw') — Sheva, an Israelite

from the same as H7723 (שָׁוְא); false;

Who named Sheva in the Bible

Sheva in Scripture

“Sheva” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • 2 Samuel 20:25

    And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:

  • 1 Chronicles 2:49

    She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.