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Shem

17 verses · 8 family members

Also known as: Sem

Verses Mentioning Shem

  1. And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begetteth Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  2. And Noah begetteth three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  3. In this self-same day went in Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, sons of Noah, and Noah's wife and the three wives of his sons with them, unto the ark;

  4. And the sons of Noah who are going out of the ark are Shem, and Ham, and Japheth; and Ham is father of Canaan.

  5. And Shem taketh--Japheth also--the garment, and they place on the shoulder of them both, and go backward, and cover the nakedness of their father; and their faces are backward, and their father's nakedness they have not seen.

  6. And he saith: `Blessed of Jehovah my God is Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.

  7. God doth give beauty to Japheth, And he dwelleth in tents of Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.'

  8. And these are births of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and born to them are sons after the deluge.

  9. As to Shem, father of all sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder, he hath also begotten:

  10. Sons of Shem are Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

  11. These are sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations.

  12. These are births of Shem: Shem is a son of an hundred years, and begetteth Arphaxad two years after the deluge.

  13. And Shem liveth after his begetting Arphaxad five hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

  14. Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  15. Sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

  16. Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

  17. the son of Salah, the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,