Shem 
Shem was born in 1895 BC. Shem's father was Noah and his mother is Emzara. His paternal grandparents are King Lamech of Ur and Betenos; his maternal grandfather is Râkêkêþêl of Mesopotamia. He had two brothers named Ham and Japheth. He died in Jerusalem, Palestine.General Notes
Shemite of Hebrew
Recieved Priesthood from his fathers lines
Note: The first mentioned of the sons of Noah (Gen. 5:32; 6:10). He was probably the eldest of Noah 's sons. The words "brother of Japheth the elder" in Gen. 10:21 are more correctly rendered " the elder brother of Japheth," as in the Revised Version. Shem's name is generally mentione d first in the list of Noah's sons. He and his wife were saved in the ark (7:13). Noah foreto ld his preeminence over Canaan (9:23-27). He died at the age of six hundred years, having bee n for many years contemporary with Abraham, according to the usual . The Israelitish nation s prang from him (Gen. 11:10-26; 1 Chr. 1:24-27).
other sources say:
b: 2454 bc
d: 1842 bc
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
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- b.dd MMM 1895 BC d. in Jerusalem, Palestine
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Shem and Sedeqetelebab were married in a religious ceremony. They had two sons named Arphaxad and Elam.
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Children
King Arphaxad of Arrapachtis
Arphaxad was born in 1850 BC in Jerusalem, Palestine. He died in Jerusalem, Palestine.
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