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Shem
Biblical figure, son of Noah, ancestor of the Semites
Details
- Instance of
- human biblical figure
- Born
- 2568 BCE, 2203 BCE, 2500 BCE
- Died
- 1603 BCE, 1900 BCE
- Part of
- Shem, Ham and Japheth
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Sem
- Father
- Noah
- Child
- Elam, Ashur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram
- Present in work
- Genesis 5, Genesis 6, Genesis 10
- Said to be the same as
- Melchizedek
- described by source
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
- different from
- Sceafa
- name in native language
- שֵׁם
- topic's main category
- Category:Shem
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