SHEM


Meaning of SHEM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈshem ]

noun

Etymology: Hebrew Shēm

Date: before 12th century

: the eldest son of Noah held to be the progenitor of the Semitic peoples

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.