met after the battle of the four kings. In a few of the many extra-biblical sources that describe him, Shem is also credited with killing Nimrod , son of Cush. Shem is mentioned in Genesis 5:32, 6:10; 7:13; 9:18,23,26-27; 10; 11:10; also in 1 Chronicles 1:4.   Genealogies according to "Book