Meaning of the name: same as Shem. Related names are: Lamech, Noe, Cainan, and Arphaxad. The translations of Sem in 7 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech, (LUK 3:36)
Popularity of the name Sem in its translations around the world
The map depicts the name ratio per 10.000 people in the total population. Only the exact name form in the respective country's official language Bible translations is counted!
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