While Shem and his sons are of biblical antiquity, the Semite is of much more recent origin, dating from 18th-century Europe. The notion that some languages may be related to other languages …

Shem (/ ʃɛm /; Hebrew: שֵׁם Šēm; Arabic: سَام, romanized: Sām) [a] is one of the sons of Noah in the Bible (Genesis 5–11 [1] and 1 Chronicles 1:4). The children of Shem are Elam, Ashur, …

Semitic people or Semites is a term for an ethnic, cultural or racial group [2][3][4][5] associated with people of the Middle East, including Arabs, Jews, Akkadians, and Phoenicians.

Term used in a general way to designate those peoples who are said in Gen. x. 21-30 to be the descendants of the patriarch Shem. These descendants are enumerated in the passage cited …

2024年7月22日 · Noah's son's names were Shem, Ham, and Japheth, according to the book of Genesis. After the Flood, God tasked Noah's sons and their wives and offspring with …

SEMITES , a term originally referring to those peoples listed in the table of nations (Gen. 10) as descendants of Noah's son Shem (Sem in the lxx and the Vulgate). The derivative "Semitic" …

2022年1月4日 · Semites are a group of Near Eastern and African peoples descended from Shem. Called the father of the Semites, Shem was a son of Noah. He and seven other members of …

Located in the mountainous region east of the Tigris-Euphrates Valley in what is now modern southwest Iran. Susa was its ancient capital Archaeologists used to think this land was …

The term “Semite” was used by Johann Gottfried Eichhorn in 1787, in his Introduction to the Old Testament (second ed. 1:15) where he applied it to the peoples whose habitat is Ethiopia, …

Shem (Heb. "Name") was Noah's oldest son and part of Noah's family of eight who survived the great flood. Shem and his wife were childless before the flood, but after the flood Shem bore a …