Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

Children

Genesis 9:26
And he saith: 'Blessed of Jehovah my God is Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.
1 Chronicles 1:17
Sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

Lud

Isaiah 66:19
And I have set among them a sign, And have sent out of them those escaping unto the nations, (Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, drawing bow, Tubal and Javan, the isles that are far off,) Who have not heard My fame, nor seen Mine honour, And they have declared Mine honour among nations.

Aram

Numbers 23:7
And he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'From Aram he doth lead me -- Balak king of Moab; From mountains of the east: Come -- curse for me Jacob, And come -- be indignant with Israel.

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Genesis 11:10
These are births of Shem: Shem is a son of an hundred years, and begetteth Arphaxad two years after the deluge.