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Shem
Facts:
Shem was one of Noah's three sons, all of whom went with him into the ark during the worldwide flood described in the book of Genesis.
- Shem was the ancestor of Abraham and his descendants.
- The descendants of Shem were known as "Semites"; they spoke "Semitic" languages such as Hebrew and Arabic.
- The Bible indicates that Shem lived nearly 600 years.
(Translation suggestions: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)
(See also: Abraham, Arabia, ark, flood, Noah)
Bible References:
Word Data:
- Strong's: H8035, G4590