Genesis 10:22:2Gen.10.22.W2PAT
שֵׁ֖ם
shem
“Shem”
- Transliteration
- SHEM
- Extended
- SHEHM
- IPA
- /ˈʃeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Shem
- French
- Sem
- Spanish
- Sem
- Portuguese
- Sem
- German
- Sem
- Russian
- Шема
- Arabic-Simplified
- سام
- Hindi
- शेम के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 闪的
- Korean
- 셈의
- Indonesian
- Sem
- Bengali
- শেমের
- Tagalog
- Sem
- Swahili
- Shemu
- Amharic
- የሴም
- Yoruba
- Ṣemu
- Igbo
- Shem
- Twi
- Sem
- Ewe
- Sem
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHEM
- phraseyour reading level
be-NEI SHEM
- clause
be-NEI SHEM ei-LAM ve-a-SHUR
- sentence
be-NEI SHEM ei-LAM ve-a-SHUR ve-ar-pakh-SHAD ve-LUD va-a-RAM
In context — Genesis 10:22
sons of Shem Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram
About this coordinate
Genesis 10:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 10:22, so the Hebrew word שֵׁ֖ם (shem) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.10.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.10.22.W2.S1) and character.