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Hebrew wordlink #3845

OSHB Gen 9:26 שֵׁם (shēm) Strongs=8035 Lemma=‘שֵׁם’
contextual word gloss=‘of_Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Person=Shem Event=Noah_gets_drunk_and_Canaan_is_cursed TimeSeries=Noah_gets_drunk_and_Canaan_is_cursed

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Other uses (14) of identical word form שֵׁם (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שֵׁם’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 2 different glosses: ‘Shem’, ‘of_Shem’.

GEN 5:32 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 5:32 word 10

OET-LV: 32 and_he/it _was Noaḩ a _son _of five hundred(s) year[s] and_ Noaḩ _he/it _fathered DOM Shēm DOM Ḩām and_DOM Yefet/(Japheth). (GEN_5:32)

OET-RV: 32 After Noah was 500 years old, he had sons whose names were Yafet (Japheth), Shem, and Ham. (GEN 5:32)

GEN 6:10 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 6:10 word 6

OET-LV: 10 And_ Noaḩ _he/it _fathered three sons DOM Shēm DOM Ḩām and_DOM Yefet/(Japheth). (GEN_6:10)

OET-RV: 10 Noah had three sons: Yafet (Japheth), Shem, and Ham. (GEN 6:10)

GEN 9:18 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 9:18 word 7

OET-LV: 18 and_ the _sons _of _they _were of _Noaḩ who_came_out from the_box Shēm and_Ḩām and_Yafet and_Ḩām he was_the _father _of Kənaˊan/(Canaan). (GEN_9:18)

OET-RV: 18 Noah’s sons who came out of the wooden chest after the flood were Yafet (Japheth), Shem, and Ham. (Ham became Canaan’s father). (GEN 9:18)

GEN 9:23 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 9:23 word 2

OET-LV: 23 And_ Shēm _he/it _took and_Yefet/(Japheth) DOM the_garment and_they _put_it on the _shoulder _of both _of_them and_they _walked backwards and_they _covered DOM the _nakedness _of their _father _of_of and_their _of_faces were_backwards and_the _nakedness _of their _father _of_of not they _saw. (GEN_9:23)

OET-RV: 23 So Shem and Yafet took a robe, and holding it between their shoulders they walked backwards into the tent and covered their father’s nakedness. (Their faces were towards the tent entrance, so they didn’t see his nakedness.) (GEN 9:23)

GEN 9:27 contextual word gloss=‘of_Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 9:27 word 6

OET-LV: 27 god May _he _make _spacious (to)_Yefet and_let _him _dwell in_the _tents _of Shēm and_let _it _be Kənaˊan/(Canaan) a _slave his. (GEN_9:27)

OET-RV: 27 May God expand Yafet’s territory and may he live in Shem’s tents. May Canaan also become a slave of Yafet.” (GEN 9:27)

GEN 10:1 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 10:1 word 5

OET-LV: 10 and_these are_the _accounts _of the _sons _of Noaḩ Shēm Ḩām and_Yafet and_they _were _born to/for_them sons after the_flood. (GEN_10:1)

OET-RV: 10 These are the generations of Noah’s sons, Yafet (Japheth), Shem, and Ham, and their descendants born to them after the flood: (GEN 10:1)

GEN 10:22 contextual word gloss=‘of_Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 10:22 word 2

OET-LV: 22 The _sons _of Shēm were_ˊĒylām and_ʼAshshūr and_Arpakshad and_Lūd and_ʼArām. (GEN_10:22)

OET-RV: 22 Shem’s sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. (GEN 10:22)

GEN 10:31 contextual word gloss=‘of_Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 10:31 word 3

OET-LV: 31 These were_the _sons _of Shēm to_their_clans to_their _of_languages in_their_lands to_their _of_nations. (GEN_10:31)

OET-RV: 31 Those are Shem’s descendants according to their clans, languages, regions, and nations. (GEN 10:31)

GEN 11:10 contextual word gloss=‘of_Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 11:10 word 3

OET-LV: 10 these are_the _accounts _of Shēm Shēm was_a _son _of one _hundred _of year[s] and_he/it _fathered DOM ʼArpakshad two _years after the_flood. (GEN_11:10)

OET-RV: 10 This is the record of Shem’s descendants: Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he had a son named Arpakshad. (GEN 11:10)

GEN 11:10 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 11:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 these are_the _accounts _of Shēm Shēm was_a _son _of one _hundred _of year[s] and_he/it _fathered DOM ʼArpakshad two _years after the_flood. (GEN_11:10)

OET-RV: 10 This is the record of Shem’s descendants: Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he had a son named Arpakshad. (GEN 11:10)

GEN 11:11 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB GEN 11:11 word 2

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it _lived Shēm after fathering_by _him/it DOM ʼArpakshad five hundred(s) year[s] and_he/it _fathered sons and_daughters. (GEN_11:11)

OET-RV: 11 After Arpakshad was born, Shem lived another 500 years and had other sons and daughters. (GEN 11:11)

1 CHR 1:4 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB 1 CHR 1:4 word 2

OET-LV: 4 Noaḩ Shēm Ḩām and_Yafet. (CH1_1:4)

OET-RV: 4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Yafet (Japeth). (CH1 1:4)

1 CHR 1:17 contextual word gloss=‘of_Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB 1 CHR 1:17 word 2

OET-LV: 17 the _sons _of Shēm were_ˊĒylām and_ʼAshshūr and_Arpakshad and_Lūd and_ʼArām and_ˊŪʦ and_Ḩūl and_Geter and_Meshek. (CH1_1:17)

OET-RV: 17 Shem’s sons were Elam, Ashur, Arpakshad, Lud, and Aram. Aram’s sons were: Uts, Hul, Geter, and Meshek. (CH1 1:17)

1 CHR 1:24 contextual word gloss=‘Shem’ word gloss=‘name_of’ OSHB 1 CHR 1:24 word 1

OET-LV: 24 Shēm ʼArpakshad Shelaḩ. (CH1_1:24)

OET-RV: 24 These were the descendants of Shem (in order from him to Abraham): Arpakshad, Shelah, (CH1 1:24)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘שֵׁם’’ have 9 different glosses: ‘Shem’, ‘[the]_name’, ‘[the]_name_of’, ‘a_name’, ‘a_name_of’, ‘name’, ‘of_Shem’, ‘of_the_name_of’, ‘the_name_of’.