Strong G4590Σήμ
Shem
- Transliteration
- Sēm
- Pronunciation
- same
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H8035];
Sem (that is Shem) a patriarch: - Sem.
Sem (that is Shem) a patriarch: - Sem.
Meaning of the name
Shem, "name, fame"
Detailed definition
Σήμ, ὁ indecl. (Heb. שֵׁם),
Shem: Luk.3:36.†
(AS)
Shem: Luk.3:36.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Shem
Noah's son, ancestor of Semitic peoples
Shem, one of Noah's three sons and the ancestor of the Semitic peoples.
In the Bible
Strong G4590 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- be1
- sem1
First verses
- Luke 3:36Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,