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[ shem ] / ʃɛm /
nounthe eldest of the three sons of Noah. Genesis 10:21. Also Douay Bible, Sem [sem] /sɛm/ . Origin of ShemFrom Late Latin Sem, from Greek Sḗm, from Hebrew Shēm, of uncertain origin Words nearby ShemShelton, shelty, shelve, shelves, shelving, Shem, Shema, she-male, Shembe, Shemini Atseres, Shemini Atzereth Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ShemNoah's—including his barren, adopted daughter Ila, who is betrothed to his son Shem—are. ‘Noah’ Review: An Ambitious, Flawed Biblical Tale That You Have to See|Andrew Romano|March 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; And Canaan shall be his servant. The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis|The Daily Beast|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis|The Daily Beast|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Our own age neglects the libraries of Shem, and casts doubts on the antiquity of the Book of Enoch. The Great Book-Collectors|Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton
On its eastern borders wander clans of nomadic savages, already known as the Sons of Shem. The Hyborian Age|Robert E. Howard Here and there some son of Shem must have been mentally constituted more like the sons of Javan. Platform Monologues|T. G. Tucker One rather wonders whether Noah was a Semite as well as his eldest son, and whether these laws really go back as early as Shem. The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples|C. H. W. Johns On the other hand, Shem and Japheth are blessed, but in comparison with Ham, they and their posterity are beggarly. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II|Martin Luther
British Dictionary definitions for Shem
nounOld Testament the eldest of Noah's three sons (Genesis 10:21)Douay spelling: Sem (sɛm) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |