💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Shem"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| baalnoun | (mythology, biblical) A storm and fertility god of the Phoenician and Canaanite pantheons, reckoned as chief of the gods by the 1st millennium BC. |
| chim | Alternative form of cheem. [(Singapore, informal) Deep; profound; complex.] |
| semnoun | Clipping of semester. [Half of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.] |
| tobnoun | (finance) Abbreviation of top of book, the most competitively priced level on each side of an order book. |
| tovnoun | (business, law) A Ukrainian limited liability company. |
| japhethnoun | (biblical) The third son of Noah, brother to Shem and Ham, who received a blessing from God with Shem, considered to be the ancestor of the Japhetic people(s) (associated approx. with Indo-Europeans and Turkic peoples). |
| semitenoun | A member of a modern people that speak a Semitic language. |
| gomernoun | (slang, derogatory) A stupid, awkward, or oafish person. |
| japhetitenoun | (biblical) A supposed descendant of Japheth, one of the three sons of Noah. |
| javannoun | Pertaining to, or from, the island of Java |
| japhethitenoun | Alternative form of Japhetite. [(biblical) A supposed descendant of Japheth, one of the three sons of Noah.] |
| nimrodnoun | (chiefly US, informal, derogatory) A foolish person; an idiot. |
| magognoun | A city and river in Quebec, Canada. |
| hashemnoun | A name used by many Jews in ordinary conversation to refer to God. |
| shemaiahnoun | (biblical) Any of several people in the Tanakh, and Christian Old Testament: |
| shemitenoun | A Semite, especially a descendant of the Biblical Shem. |
| ebernoun | (biblical) the son of Salah and the father of Joktan and Peleg. |
| yaakovnoun | (Judaism) The son of Yitzhak and Rivka, twin brother of Esav, and patriarch of the Jews. |
| nebaiothnoun | (biblical) The first son of Ishmael, according to the Hebrew Bible. |
| ishmaelnoun | (Abrahamism, biblical) The eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs via the Ishmaelites. |
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