• Aram (Hebrew: אֲרָם Aram) is a son of Shem, according to the Table of Nations in Genesis 10 of the Hebrew Bible, and the father of Uz, Hul, Gether and...
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    1:4). The children of Shem were Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram, in addition to unnamed daughters. Abraham, the patriarch of Jews, Christians, and...
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  • is one of the sons of Aram, son of Shem, according to the table of nations of Genesis 10 in the Hebrew Bible. This makes him a great-grandson of Noah....
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  • as Aram, son of Shem and in cuneiform as Arame of Urartu. Aram I (born 1947) birth name Bedros Keshishian, Catholicos, head of the Catholicosate of the...
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  • aram, Aram, arám, áram, arãm, āram, arām, or aram. in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aram may refer to: Aram (film), 2002 French action drama Aram,...
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  • Gether (category Book of Genesis people)
    to the Table of Nations in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible, Gether (Hebrew: גֶּתֶר Geṯer) was the third son of Aram, son of Shem. He appears only...
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    biblical Aram, son of Shem, a grandson of Noah in the Bible. The Arameans appear to have displaced the earlier Semitic Amorite (Aḫlamū) populations of ancient...
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    is in either Aram or Edom. In the Bible, Genesis 10:23, Genesis 22:21 and 1 Chronicles 1:42 mention Aram, son of Shem, whose firstborn son is named Uz...
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    forebear of the Lydians. The Asatir describes the descendants of two of the sons of Shem, viz. Laud (Ld) and Aram, as also having settled in a region of Afghanistan...
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  • Hul (category Book of Genesis people)
    In the Book of Genesis, Hul (Hebrew: חוּל Ḥūl) is the son of Aram, son of Shem, who is mentioned twice in the Tanakh, both times in genealogical tables...
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    (Hebrew: לוּד Lūḏ) was a son of Shem and grandson of Noah, according to Genesis 10 (the "Table of Nations"). The descendants of Lud are usually, following...
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  • 4:9) is said to be one of the sons of Shem, the son of Noah. The name is also used (as in Akkadian) for the ancient country of Elam in what is now southern...
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    the dwelling of Shem; for to Shem and to his sons did it come by their lot. Cursed art thou, and cursed shalt thou be beyond all the sons of Noah, by the...
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    the dwelling of Shem; for to Shem and to his sons did it come by their lot. Cursed art thou, and cursed shalt thou be beyond all the sons of Noah, by the...
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    Nimrod (category Ham (son of Noah))
    the son of Mash, the son of Aram, son of Shem, adding that he reigned 500 years over the Nabateans. Later, Masudi lists Nimrod as the first king of Babylon...
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    Arpachshad (category Shem)
    Noah's eldest son Shem and ending with Terah. According to the text, Arpachshad's brothers were Elam, Asshur, Lud and Aram. Arpachshad's son is called Selah...
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  • Arab anti-semitism - Aram, son of Shem - Aranyaka - Arathi - Archbishop - Archon - Ardhanarishvara - Arguments against the existence of God - Arguments for...
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    Japheth (category Children of Noah)
    Bible as one of the three sons of Noah, saved from the Flood through the Ark. In the Book of Genesis, they are always in the order "Shem, Ham, and Japheth"...
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    Meshech (category Book of Genesis people)
    or "precious") is named as a son of Japheth in Genesis 10:2 and 1 Chronicles 1:5. Another Meshech is named as a son of Shem in 1 Chronicles 1:17 (corresponding...
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  • Ashur (Bible) (category Shem)
    ʾAššūr) was the second son of Shem, the son of Noah. Ashur's brothers were Elam, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. Prior to the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls...
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    "sons of Shem", which makes its presence in the list difficult to explain. Aram: Aramaeans: Mesopotamia and Syria. Uz, son of Aram. Hul, son of Aram....
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  • line of Noah's son Shem, through Abraham to Jacob and his sons. Dashed lines are marriage connections. Not all individuals in this portion of the Bible are...
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  • Arameans (redirect from People of Aram)
    sometimes known as the land of Aram, encompassed central regions of modern Syria. At the beginning of the 1st millennium BCE, a number of Aramean-ruled states...
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    Japhetites (category Historical definitions of race)
    when Noah awakes he curses Canaan, the son of Ham, and blesses Shem and Japheth: "Blessed be the Lord God of Shem and may Canaan be his slave; and may God...
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  • Uthra (category Classes of angels)
    Abatur (the Third Life): father of the uthras Ptahil (the Fourth Life): the creator of the material world Sam Ziwa (Shem): Shem is cognate with the angelic...
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  • tree[dubious – discuss] for the descendants of the line of Noah's son Shem, through Abraham to Jacob and his sons. Dashed lines are marriage connections....
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    Semitic people (category Shem)
    members of the Göttingen school of history, this biblical terminology for race was derived from Shem (Hebrew: שֵׁם), one of the three sons of Noah in...
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    Rebecca (category Book of Genesis people)
    the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. According to biblical tradition, Rebecca's father was Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram, also called...
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    Shem, Aram, and especially John the Baptist. Mandaeans consider Adam, Seth, Noah, Shem and John the Baptist prophets, with Adam being the founder of the...
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  • Bible, was the oldest son of Ham and a grandson of Noah. He was the brother of Mizraim, Phut, and Canaan. Cush was the father of Nimrod. Cush is traditionally...
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