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שמד

Shemed means “destruction”

Shemed is a boy's name of Biblical origin.

A Benjaminite, son of Elpaal, who built Ono and Lod.

In Hebrew
שמד
In English letters
Shemed
Other English spellings
Shamed, Shemer
Meaning
Destruction
Origin
Biblical
Given to
Boys
Gematria value
344

The register has no count for the name Shemed on its own.

The Central Bureau of Statistics register of Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 has no count for this name on its own, so there is no chart for it.

These six names are close to Shemed in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Shemed.

What does the name Shemed mean?

Shemed means “destruction”. Shemed is a boy's name of Biblical origin. A Benjaminite, son of Elpaal, who built Ono and Lod.

Is Shemed a boy's name or a girl's name?

Shemed is mainly a boy's name.

How do you write Shemed in Hebrew?

Shemed is written שמד in Hebrew.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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