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Biblical character, son of ShemWikidata record description. Read Elam, son of Shem in the Wikipedia reader.
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
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The family as a list · 9
Kinship in an account 9
- child of (child) Shem Biblical figure, son of Noah, ancestor of the Semites
- parent of (child) Harmon (son of Elam) Biblical character (apocryphal); Son of Elam (Sefer haYashar 7:15)
- parent of (child) Machul (son of Elam) Biblical character (apocryphal); Son of Elam (Sefer haYashar 7:15)
- parent of (child) Shushan (son of Elam) Biblical character (apocryphal); Son of Elam (Sefer haYashar 7:15)
- parent of (father) Tamar figure in the Book of Genesis; daughter-in-law of Judah
- sibling of Aram biblical figure (Genesis 10)
- sibling of Arpachshad biblical figure, son of Shem, grandson of Noah, ancestor of Abraham
- sibling of Ashur son of Shem, the second son of Shem, son of Noah, ancestor of the Assyrians in Iraq and Syria
- sibling of Lud biblical character
In the texts
Works this figure appears in. A work’s date is the source’s, not this figure’s.
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