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שֵׁם H8035

H8035 is the Hebrew word שֵׁם, transliterated Shêm and said shame. The King James Version most often renders it shem.

Word: שֵׁםTransliteration: ShêmSaid: shameLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 16 verses

What it means

Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity).

Where it comes from

the same as H8034 (שֵׁם); name.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 17 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

shem 17×

Strong's own list of renderings: Sem, Shem.

Verses using שֵׁם

All 16 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 5:32 · KJV

And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis 6:10 · KJV

And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis 7:13 · KJV

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;

Genesis 9:18 · KJV

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

Genesis 9:23 · KJV

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.

Genesis 9:26 · KJV

And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Genesis 9:27 · KJV

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

Genesis 10:1 · KJV

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

Genesis 10:21 · KJV

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

Genesis 10:22 · KJV

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

Genesis 10:31 · KJV

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

Genesis 11:10 · KJV

These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:

Genesis 11:11 · KJV

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

1 Chronicles 1:4 · KJV

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

1 Chronicles 1:17 · KJV

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

1 Chronicles 1:24 · KJV

Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

Common questions

What does Strong's H8035 mean?

H8035 is the Hebrew word שֵׁם (Shêm), meaning Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity).

How is H8035 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it shem (17 times).

How many times does H8035 appear in the Bible?

שֵׁם (Shêm) is tagged in 16 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8035 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H8034 (שֵׁם); name.

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