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SHEM
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GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
OTHER SCRIPTS: שֵׁם (Ancient Hebrew)
PRONOUNCED: SHEM (English) [key]
Meaning & History
Means "name" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Shem is one of Noah's three sons (along with Japheth and Ham) and the ancestor of the Semitic peoples.
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