שֵׁם (shem) means “Shem” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: shame Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
שֵׁם · shem · Shem
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.5.32; son of: Noah (H5146); brother of: Ham (H2526) and Japheth (H3315); father of: Asshur (H0804H), Elam (H5867C), Arpachshad (H0775), Lud (H3865) and Aram (H0758) Also named: Sēm (Σήμ "Shem" G4590) § Shem = "name" the eldest son of Noah and progenitor of the Semitic tribes
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the same as H8034 (שֵׁם); name; Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
KJV glosses: Sem, Shem.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| shem | 7 |
| of shem | 6 |
| so from shem came | 1 |
| then shem | 1 |
| to shem | 1 |
| when shem | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of shem | 6 |
| shem | 6 |
| and shem | 3 |
| unto shem | 1 |
| were shem | 1 |
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After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Read word by wordAnd Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Read word by wordOn 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—
Read word by wordThe sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.
Read word by wordThen 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.
Read word by wordHe also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.
Read word by wordMay God expand the territory of Japheth; may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.”
Read word by wordThis is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.
Read word by wordAnd sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber.
Read word by wordThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
Read word by wordThese are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.
Read word by wordThis is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.
Read word by wordAnd after he had become the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.
Read word by wordThe sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Read word by wordThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
Read word by wordSo from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,
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