Balkis

/ ˈbælkɪs /

noun

Also, the beauteous Balkis sent King Solomon a precious goblet of carved sardonyx, of magnificent workmanship.

As Balkis came to seek Solomon, so this woman came to the mountain-summit seeking a king.

Balkis, the Arabian name of the queen of Sheba, who went from the south to witness the wisdom and splendor of Solomon.

“spheieron do”: (Greek), his home: the idea of Balkis talking Greek to Solomon is to show what a prig she was.

So the King wrote a letter to Balkis, bidding her follow the guidance of fate and come to the court of the wise King.

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