Shem in the Bible

Meaning: name; renownpar

Exact Match

In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;

Verse ConceptsAt The Same TimeEntering The ArkOther Wives

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

Verse ConceptsShouldersCoveringCovering The BodySonsClothing OthersOuter GarmentsBackwardsNot Seeing PeopleDads

God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Verse ConceptsEnlargementTents

Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

Verse ConceptsNationalismNoahNoah's FloodFloods

Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

Verse ConceptsAncestors

These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

Verse ConceptsIdentity

And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

Verse Concepts500 Years And More

The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.