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1 Chronicles 1:24
“Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שֵׁםShêm · shame
H8035 · Hebrew
H8035 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- Derivation
- the same as H8034 (שֵׁם); name;
- KJV renderings
- Sem, Shem.
- Grammar
- שֵׁ֥ם — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 17 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 5:32Genesis 6:10Genesis 7:13Genesis 9:18Genesis 9:23
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שֵׁם here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.