1. כנען kena‘an — “Kena‘an, bowed down.”
2. נפץ nāpats — “break, scatter, spread.” פוּץ p…

Blessed be Jehovah. —The greatness of Shem’s blessing is shown by its taking the form of a hymn of praise to Jehovah, the…

Blessed be the Lord God of Shem. Noah blesses his other children, but in a different manner, for he places Shem in the highest post of hon…

And he said, blessed be the Lord God of Shem
Shem was blessed before Japheth, because he was the first and principal…

Noah declares a curse on Canaan, the son of Ham; perhaps this grandson of his was more guilty than the rest. He shall be a servant of servants, tha…