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Shem (/ ʃ ɛ m /; Hebrew: שֵׁם Šēm; Arabic: سَام, romanized: Sām) was one of the sons of Noah in the Bible (Genesis 5–11 and 1 Chronicles 1:4). The children of Shem were Elam , Ashur , Arphaxad , Lud and Aram , in addition to unnamed daughters.
Sep 1, 2021 · Shem is a son of Noah that God uses to bring the promised Messiah to us. God uses Shem to lead the Jewish peoples into existence.
Shem is the ancestor of the peoples known as the Semites, and in the classificatory sense, of those speaking Sem. languages. He and his wife were two of the eight persons who escaped from the Flood in the ark ( Gen 7:13 ).
Mar 3, 2022 · Shem was one such person, one of eight that God saved—eight out of the thousands, even millions alive before God sent the Great Flood. Humanity can do so much good when controlled by the Spirit and so much evil when not.
Shem. name; renown. Smith's Bible Dictionary. Shem. ( name ), the eldest son of Noah. ( Genesis 5:32) He was 98 years old, married, and childless at the time of the flood. After it, he, with his father, brothers, sisters-in-law and wife, received the blessing of God, ( Genesis 9:1) and entered into the covenant.
The Family Line of Shem. 10 Here is the story of Shem’s family line. It was two years after the flood. When Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad. 11 After Arphaxad was born, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.
These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. ...
…persons of Noah’s three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, ancestors for three of the races of mankind and to account in some degree for their historic relations; and third, by its censure of Canaan, it offers a veiled justification for the later Israelite conquest and subjugation of the Canaanites.
Apr 18, 2024 · Shem is a significant figure in the Bible, mainly known as one of the three sons of Noah. He is mentioned in the Book of Genesis. According to the biblical account, Shem, along with his brothers Ham and Japheth, survived the Great Flood aboard the Ark. Noah's family was chosen by God to repopulate the Earth after the floodwaters receded.
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Shem was one of the three sons of Noah. Before the great flood that God used to judge the inhabitants of the earth for their great wickedness ( Genesis 6:5–7 ), God instructed the righteous Noah to build a great ark to save Noah and his wife, along with their sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and their wives.
