This is the name of Shem: Noah's son, ancestor of Semitic peoples.
Definition
the same as H8034; name; Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
Traditional renderings: Sem, Shem.
Traditional renderings: Sem, Shem.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
17 total
- Genesis 5:32שֵׁ֖ם · ShemAfter Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 6:10שֵׁ֖ם · ShemAnd Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 7:13וְשֵׁם־ · ShemOn that very day Noah entered the ark, along with his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and his wife, and the three wives of his sons—
- Genesis 9:18שֵׁ֖ם · ShemThe sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.
- Genesis 9:23שֵׁ֨ם · Then ShemThen Shem and Japheth took a garment and placed it across their shoulders, and walking backward, they covered their father’s nakedness. Their faces were turned away so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.
- Genesis 9:26שֵׁ֑ם · of ShemHe also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.
- Genesis 9:27שֵׁ֑ם · of ShemMay God expand the territory of Japheth; may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.”
- Genesis 10:1שֵׁ֖ם · ShemThis is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.
- Genesis 10:21וּלְשֵׁ֥ם · to ShemAnd sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber.
- Genesis 10:22שֵׁ֖ם · of ShemThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
- Genesis 10:31שֵׁ֔ם · of ShemThese are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.
- Genesis 11:10 (2×)שֵׁ֔ם · of Shem; שֵׁ֚ם · when ShemThis is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.
- Genesis 11:11שֵׁ֗ם · ShemAnd after he had become the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.
- 1 Chronicles 1:4שֵׁ֖ם · ShemThe sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- 1 Chronicles 1:17שֵׁ֔ם · of ShemThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
- 1 Chronicles 1:24שֵׁ֥ם׀ · [So from] Shem [came]So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,