Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

General references

Bible References

Children

Genesis 9:26
He also said:

Praise the Lord, the God of Shem;
Canaan will be his slave.
1 Chronicles 1:17
Shem’s sons: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

Lud

Isaiah 66:19
I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, Lud (who are archers), Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away—who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. And they will proclaim My glory among the nations.

Aram

Numbers 23:7
Balaam proclaimed his poem:

Balak brought me from Aram;
the king of Moab, from the eastern mountains:
“Come, put a curse on Jacob for me;
come, denounce Israel!”

General references

Genesis 11:10
These are the family records of Shem. Shem lived 100 years and fathered Arpachshad two years after the flood.

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