How to Pronounce Sceva
SEE-vuh
Sceva is pronounced SEE-vuh (ˈsiːvə): two syllables, stress on the first.
What does Sceva mean?
Sceva means “disposed; prepared”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Sceva?
Sceva was a Jewish chief priest whose seven sons tried to cast out evil spirits by invoking the name of Jesus whom Paul preached (Acts 19:14). The possessed man overpowered them, and they fled naked and wounded.
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