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•SEBAT the eleventh month of the Hebrew year, extending from the new moon of February to that of March (Zechariah 1:7). Assyrian sabatu, “storm.” (See MONTH.)
•SECACAH enclosure, one of the six cities in the wilderness of Judah, noted for its “great cistern” (Joshua 15:61). It has been identified with the ruin Sikkeh, east of Bethany.
•SECHU a hill or watch-tower, a place between Gibeah and Ramah noted for its “great well” (1 Samuel 19:22); probably the modern Suweikeh, south of Beeroth.