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14 lis 2022 · Throughout Genesis, Noah’s sons are commonly listed as “Shem, Ham, and Japheth,” and the table of nations introduces them in this order: בראשׁית י:א וְאֵלֶּה תּוֹלְדֹת בְּנֵי נֹחַ שֵׁם חָם וָיָפֶת וַיִּוָּלְדוּ לָהֶם בָּנִים אַחַר הַמַּבּוּל. Gen 10:1 These are the generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah: sons were born to them after the Flood.
Which areas of the world did Noah's sons Shem, Ham and Japheth, along with their wives, travel to after they left their father? We first start with Noah who, at the age of 480, was commanded by God to build an ark (Genesis 6:3).
The Son's of Noah. This map shows the locations of the nations descended from Noah's 3 sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Shem (Asia) Shem (Heb. "Name") was Noah's oldest son and part of Noah's family of eight who survived the great flood. Shem and his wife were childless before the flood, but after the flood Shem bore a son at 110 years of age.
Genesis 7:13 - In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; Genesis 9:23 - And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid [it] upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces ...
Shem's son Asshur (the grandson of Noah), who descendants are not listed in the above table, settled in an area near the Tigris River in northern Mesopotamia. They eventually gave rise to the mighty nation of Assyria, which is considered the first large power in human history.
4 paź 2023 · David Rohl (1998, 134–135), following on the work and suggestions of Poebel (1931) and Kramer (1963), has indicated that the name Sumer (biblical Shinar) is derived from the name of the father of its first inhabitants—Shem, the second son of Noah.
Ancient Israel tradition has it that Noah, along with the sons of Noah and their families, settled on the lower slopes of the northern side of Mount Ararat. Noah lived for 350 years after the flood, dying as the 3rd oldest man in the Bible at 950 years.
