See Sem on Wiktionary
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"Spanish terms with quotations",
"Spanish uncountable nouns",
"es:Biblical characters"
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"english": "And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.",
"ref": "1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 9:18:",
"text": "Y los hijos de Noé que salieron del arca fueron Sem, Châm y Japhet: y Châm es el padre de Canaán.",
"translation": "And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Shem (a son of Noah)"
],
"links": [
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"biblical",
"Bible"
],
[
"Shem",
"Shem"
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[
"Noah",
"Noah"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(biblical) Shem (a son of Noah)"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"biblical",
"lifestyle",
"religion"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsem/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsẽm]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-em"
}
],
"word": "Sem"
}
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