Usually means: Name, aspect, or reputation metaphorically.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word Shem:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shem, Shem: Merriam-Webster
  2. Shem: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Shem: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Shem: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Shem: Vocabulary.com
  6. She'm, Shem, she'm, shem: Wordnik
  7. Shem: Wiktionary
  8. Shem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Shem: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Shem, shem: Dictionary.com
  11. Shem (disambiguation), Shem: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Shem: Rhymezone
  13. shem: FreeDictionary.org
  14. shem: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Shem: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shem: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. SHEM: Acronym Finder

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shem: Easton Bible
  2. Shem: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Shem: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shem: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shem)

noun:  (biblical) The oldest son of Noah, brother to Ham and Japheth.
noun:  A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

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