Strong’s G4590

σῆμ

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Sém

Pronunciation

saym

Definition

Sign, mark, token

Meaning

Shem, a son of Noah.

Usage

In the New Testament, "sém" is used to denote a sign or a mark that serves as an indication or evidence of something. It often refers to miraculous signs that authenticate a divine message or messenger. These signs are not merely wonders but carry a deeper significance, pointing to the power and authority of God.

Bible references

Luke 3:36