Shem

Speech parts

1. Shem - Noun

2. Shem - Proper noun

Meaning

(Old Testament) eldest son of Noah

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sima out there name free off put lose Shema up shim without excluding sim chem
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Antonyms

active also secure seize grasp withhold
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Related terms

semitic semite

Phrases with the word

Baal Shem

Anagrams

mesh Hems mehs

Examples

Among later Hasidic schools: Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772–1810), the great-grandson of the Baal Shem Tov, revitalised and further expanded the latter's teachings, amassing a following of thousands in Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania and Poland. Source: Internet

In The Emperor and the Golem, the shem used to activate the Golem had the form of a small ball placed in his forehead. Source: Internet

One Friday evening Rabbi Loew forgot to remove the shem, and feared that the Golem would desecrate the Sabbath. Source: Internet

Rabbi Loew deactivated the Golem on Friday evenings by removing the shem before the Sabbath began, so as to let it rest on Sabbath. Source: Internet

Descendants Genesis 10 According to Genesis 10:22-31 22 The children of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad and Lud and Aram. 23 And the children of Aram; Uz and Hul, and Gether and Mash. Source: Internet

For example, the tales about the Baal Shem Tov were written largely in Yiddish. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shelvy Shelwick Shelyak Shem HaMephorash Shema Shema Yisrael