ܫܝܡ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Hebrew שֵׁם (šēm) amd Arabic سَام (sām) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

ܫܝܡ (šīm)

  1. (biblical) Shem
    • Peshitta, Genesis 10:22:
      ܒܢ̈ܝ ܫܝܡ ܥܝܠܡ ܘܐܫܘܪ ܘܐܪܦܟܫܕ ܘܠܘܕ ܘܐܪܡ
      wabnay šīm ʿīlām w(ə)ʾāšūr w(ə)ʾarpakšad w(ə)lūd w(ə)ʾārām.
      The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram

Derived terms

Related terms

The sons of Shem

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