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Lexicon :: Strong's G4590 - sēm

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Σήμ
Transliteration
sēm (Key)
Pronunciation
same
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin שֵׁם (H8035)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
16x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Σήμ Sḗm, same; of Hebrew origin (H8035); Sem (i.e. Shem), a patriarch:—Sem.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4590 in the following manner: Sem (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4590 in the following manner: Sem (1x).

  1. Shem meaning "name"

    1. the eldest son of Noah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Σήμ Sḗm, same; of Hebrew origin (H8035); Sem (i.e. Shem), a patriarch:—Sem.
STRONGS G4590:
Σήμ (in Josephus, Σημας), ὁ (שֵׁם, 'name,' 'sign,' 'celebrity'; but variously explained)), Shem, the eldest son of Noah: Luke 3:36.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
3:36

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4590 matches the Greek Σήμ (sēm),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 5:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:32 - By the time Noah was 500 years old, he was the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:10 - Noah was the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:13 - That very day Noah had gone into the boat with his wife and his sons—Shem, Ham, and Japheth—and their wives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:18 - The sons of Noah who came out of the boat with their father were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. (Ham is the father of Canaan.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:23 - Then Shem and Japheth took a robe, held it over their shoulders, and backed into the tent to cover their father. As they did this, they looked the other way so they would not see him naked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:26 - Then Noah said,
“May the LORD, the God of Shem, be blessed,
and may Canaan be his servant!

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:27 - May God expand the territory of Japheth!
May Japheth share the prosperity of Shem,[fn]
and may Canaan be his servant.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:1 - This is the account of the families of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the three sons of Noah. Many children were born to them after the great flood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:21 - Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth.[fn] Shem was the ancestor of all the descendants of Eber.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:22 - The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:31 - These were the descendants of Shem, identified by clan, language, territory, and national identity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:10 - This is the account of Shem’s family. Two years after the great flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of[fn] Arphaxad.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:11 - After the birth of[fn] Arphaxad, Shem lived another 500 years and had other sons and daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:4 - and Noah. The sons of Noah were[fn] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:17 - The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The descendants of Aram were[fn] Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.[fn]
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