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Syrian Rebel Group
The Sham Legion (Arabic: فَيْلَق الشَّام, Faylaq al-Shām lit. Levant Legion) was an alliance of Sunni Islamist rebel groups formed in March 2014, during
Sham_Legion
Syrian rebel coalition
Defense. From 28 May to 1 July 2018, Colonel Fadlallah al-Haji of the Sham Legion was the group's overall commander, Lieutenant Colonel Suhaib Leoush of
National_Front_for_Liberation
Militant group in the Syrian Civil War
faction in the 3rd Legion, and included fighters that defected from the Sham Legion. The Glory Corps fought against Syrian government forces, and participated
Glory_Corps
Turkish-sponsored joint operation of Syrian rebel groups
al-Mundhir" from Ahrar al-Sham (NFL), "Abu Hassan 600" from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, and Hajj Muhammad Horan ("Abu Assid") from the Sham Legion (NFL). Abu al-Mundhir
Unified Military Council (Idlib)
Unified_Military_Council_(Idlib)
Sunni Islamist and Jihadist military and political organisation
Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) was a Sunni Islamist political and paramilitary group involved in the Syrian civil war. It was formed on 28 January 2017 as
Hay'at_Tahrir_al-Sham
Syrian rebel leader
other Syrian rebel leaders and a "Turkish protégé", al-Haji has led the Sham Legion since its formation in 2014. He was appointed chief of staff of the Syrian
Fadlallah_al-Haji
Internal conflict between Syrian opposition forces
the Sham Legion were killed and 2 wounded after their vehicle hit a roadside bomb. From 6–8 June, clashes broke out between Tahrir al-Sham and Sham Legion
Inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian civil war
Inter-rebel_conflict_during_the_Syrian_civil_war
Coalition of armed Syrian opposition groups
Front said the Sham Legion was conspiring with the Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement, part of Tahrir al-Sham. The LF besieged the Sham Legion headquarters,
Syrian_National_Army
Free Syrian Army rebel
personnel carriers in addition to DShK machine guns." Before joining the Sham Legion, he was a fighter in the Hazzm Movement and later the 101st Infantry
Suhail_Muhammad_Hamoud
Conflict
Syria. Ahrar al-Sham was supported by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from the latter's territories in the Idlib Governorate, while the Sham Legion and Jaysh al-Islam
2022 Ahrar al-Sham–Levant Front clashes
2022_Ahrar_al-Sham–Levant_Front_clashes
2018 military operation of the Syrian civil war
consists of Ahrar al-Sham and the Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement, backed by the Suqour al-Sham Brigades, and Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in the western
Syrian Liberation Front–Tahrir al-Sham conflict
Syrian_Liberation_Front–Tahrir_al-Sham_conflict
Joint command centre of Islamist rebel factions in the Syrian Civil War
operations room was Sham Legion (Faylaq Al-Sham). The remaining three founding members were Jaish al-Sunna; Liwa al-Haqq, and Ajnad al-Sham. The Army of Conquest
Army_of_Conquest
List of conflicts
from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2013. "The Sham Legion: Syria's Moderate Islamists". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
List of wars and battles involving al-Qaeda
List_of_wars_and_battles_involving_al-Qaeda
2025 Syrian conference after the fall of the Ba'athist-led regime
the Third Legion of the Syrian National Army, Saleh Amouri, a leader in the Northern Storm Brigade, Amer al-Sheikh, the head of Ahrar al-Sham, Abu Saleh
Syrian Revolution Victory Conference
Syrian_Revolution_Victory_Conference
Syrian-Turkmen coalition part of the Syrian Opposition
formed around the Operations Room. Victory Bloc Sham Legion (Northern Aleppo branch) Free North Brigade Sham Commandos Brigade Sons of Waer Battalion Revolutionaries
Hawar_Kilis_Operations_Room
Tugayı, Türkmenlere Fırat Kalkanı'na katılın çağrısında bulundu "After Al-Sham Legion opened road for HTS, HTS takes control over Jinderes in Afrin with the
List of armed factions during the Syrian civil war
List_of_armed_factions_during_the_Syrian_civil_war
Syrian Rebel Group
affiliated with the Shields, split from the group and joined the newly formed Sham Legion alliance. Dera al-Jabal List of armed groups in the Syrian Civil War
Shields of the Revolution Council
Shields_of_the_Revolution_Council
Rebel group in northwest Syria
other prominent Syrian opposition groups in Idlib such as Ahrar al-Sham and the Sham Legion, but did not do so out of complications with the integration about
Jaysh_al-Izza
Syrian civil war incidents
of the Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement on the side of the Third Legion. The Sham Legion opened the road between Afrin and the Idlib Governorate, allowing
Northern Aleppo clashes (October 2022)
Northern_Aleppo_clashes_(October_2022)
Syrian political opposition
treatment. From 6 to 8 June, clashes broke out between Tahrir al-Sham and Sham Legion in Maarrat al-Nu'man. The 13th Division and the Free Police joined
13th Division (Syrian rebel group)
13th_Division_(Syrian_rebel_group)
Former Sunni Islamist rebel group involved in the Syrian Civil War
the Sham Legion. However, all merging efforts with these groups failed, leading to the Zenki Movement joining the Salafi Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)
Nour_al-Din_al-Zenki_Movement
Military confrontations
Representatives from Jaysh al-Islam and the Sham Legion, along with 13 more factions are also involved.[needs update] Ahrar al-Sham, on the other hand, refused to
Idlib Governorate clashes (January–March 2017)
Idlib_Governorate_clashes_(January–March_2017)
Camouflage pattern
it was not adopted by the PLA. Al-Nusra Front[better source needed] Sham Legion[better source needed] Turkistan Islamic Party[better source needed] Ajnad
MultiCam
Assistant Secretary-General of the Presidency of Syria for Cabinet Affairs since 2025
department. After its dissolution, he served as a security official with the Sham Legion before resigning. He then worked for the Free Police, but was dismissed
Ali_Keda
Assadist insurgency from 2024
Syrian revolutionary activists. On 14 December, pro-Assad gunmen ambushed Sham Legion fighters in al-Muzayri'a in the Latakia countryside, killing four and
Western_Syria_clashes
Guerrilla attacks carried out by the SDF
positions of the Turkish-backed Sham Legion in the town of Fafirtin in the Afrin region, resulting in the deaths of six Sham Legion fighters, including a commander
SDF insurgency in northern Syria
SDF_insurgency_in_northern_Syria
Militant group
northern sector of the Sham Legion, the Sultan Murad Division, the First Division, the Al-Muntasir Billah Division, and the Sham Revolutionaries in addition
Hayat_Thaeroon_for_Liberation
Joint operations room of rebel factions in the Syrian Civil War
Infantry Division Sultan Murad Division Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror Brigade Sham Legion Army of Mujahideen Levant Revolutionaries Battalions Freedom Brigade
Fatah_Halab
Airstrike during the Syrian civil war
Rights, Rami Abdel Rahman called it the fiercest attack against the Sham Legion since the Russian military intervention in September 2015. Sources close
2020_Kafr_Takharim_airstrike
Part of the Syrian Civil War
fighters in Hama Archived February 23, 2014, at the Wayback Machine "The Sham Legion: Syria's Moderate Islamists". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Battle_of_Morek
merged and one green Arabic text at the bottom. 2014–2025 Flag of the Sham Legion White background with the logo in the middle of center. 2015‒? A variant
List_of_Syrian_flags
Military operation
to 8 June of the next year, clashes broke out between Tahrir al-Sham and Sham Legion in Maarrat al-Nu'man. The 13th Division and the Free Police joined
Battle of Maarat al-Numan (2016)
Battle_of_Maarat_al-Numan_(2016)
Order of battle
al-Zenki Movement (Northern Aleppo branch, joined the Sham Legion January 28, 2017) Sham Legion Northern Brigade Sultan Murad Division Sultan Mehmed the
Operation Euphrates Shield order of battle
Operation_Euphrates_Shield_order_of_battle
Opposition Faction in the Syrian Civil War
Sham Legion captured their first village, Tal Katlijah, after ISIL fighters retreated from it to reinforce Jarabulus, according to Faylaq Al-Sham's official
Free_Syrian_Army
HTS-led military operation of the Syrian civil war
factions called the Military Operations Command, led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and supported by allied Turkish-backed groups in the Syrian National
2024 Syrian opposition offensives
2024_Syrian_opposition_offensives
Turkish cross-border military operation
hours after the offensive's beginning, Turkish Special Forces and the Sham Legion captured their first village, Tal Katlijah, after IS fighters retreated
Operation_Euphrates_Shield
Syrian Rebel Group
along with Jaysh al-Islam (led by Zahran Alloush) and Ahrar al-Sham. Al-Rahman Legion and Jaysh al-Islam were allied in the Rif Dimashq offensive (September
Al-Rahman_Legion
Third Legion in April 2022, following attacks on it by the Levant Front. The 32nd Division returned to Ahrar al-Sham and rebranded as the Ahrar al-Sham Eastern
Ahrar_al-Sham_Eastern_Sector
Offensive in Syrian civil war
second failed rebel counter-attack against the Castello Road, the Ahrar al-Sham rebel group, which had not participated in the offensive, criticized rebel
Aleppo offensive (June–July 2016)
Aleppo_offensive_(June–July_2016)
Group of Syrian rebel fighters
Knights Brigade, which was a part of the Northern Brigade that left the Sham Legion on 30 May 2017, though their current membership was unclear, and it was
Liwa_Ahrar_Souriya
Armed rebel group in Syria
was officially announced on 28 May. On 5 June, the group joined the Sham Legion, also part of the National Front for Liberation. List of armed groups
Martyrs_of_Islam_Brigade
2024 offensive in Syria
opposition groups called the Military Operations Command, led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and supported by allied Turkish-backed groups in the Syrian National
Northwestern Syria offensive (2024)
Northwestern_Syria_offensive_(2024)
Syrian Islamist military and political organization
al-Rahman Legion after internal disputes. Ahrar al-Sham accused the Rahman Legion of seizing their weapons, while the Rahman Legion accused Ahrar al-Sham of
Ahrar_al-Sham
Syrian Rebel Group
111th Regiment joined the Sham Legion's northern Hama branch, which was also part of the NFL. On 6 January 2019, the Sham Legion expelled the 111th Regiment
Jaysh_al-Nasr
Military offensive
headquarters in the outskirts of Mregel. The attack was repelled by the Sham Legion and the Falcons of Mount Zawiya Brigade and an ISIL bulldozer was destroyed
Northern Aleppo offensive (March–June 2016)
Northern_Aleppo_offensive_(March–June_2016)
Military operation of the Syrian civil war
Government troops managed to recapture both. During the fighting, the Sham Legion suffered many casualties, among them a local commander. Two days later
2016_Latakia_offensive
Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army's Sham Legion. "Clashes break out in Ghouta of Damascus and in Dar'a; Al-Sham Legion forms Al-Shamal Brigade in Aleppo". Revolutionary
Manbij Revolutionaries Battalion
Manbij_Revolutionaries_Battalion
according to SOHR. On 14 December according to SOHR, four militants of the Sham Legion were killed in an ambush by pro-Assad gunmen in the Al-Mazir’a area in
Timeline of the Syrian civil war (November 2024–present)
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war_(November_2024–present)
Syrian rebel group formed in 2014
clashed with Ahrar ash-Sham and HTS forces. In this conflict, the Levant Front was backed by the Turkish-aligned groups Sham Legion and Jaysh al-Islam. In
Levant_Front
Military unit
participated in the Northern Aleppo offensive (March–June 2016), along with the Sham Legion and the Sultan Murad Division, driving vehicles from Doudiyan toward
Mu'tasim_Division
Series of intensified clashes in Syria
46th regiment in the western Aleppo countryside. A fighter of the al-Sham legion was also killed in and a government soldier were also killed in artillery
Northwestern Syria clashes (December 2022 – November 2024)
Northwestern_Syria_clashes_(December_2022_–_November_2024)
Syrian Islamist rebel group
both sides. On 3 May 2018, the Syrian Liberation Front, Suqour al-Sham, Sham Legion, and the Free Idlib Army formed a military council in the SLF-held Maarrat
Syrian_Liberation_Front
Syrian politician
dimension=selection_method&value=%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%86 "The Sham Legion: Syria's Moderate Islamists - Syria in Crisis - Carnegie Endowment for
Munther_Saras
Operations Room, Major Yasser Abdul Rahim, who was also commander of the Sham Legion, resigned due to the lack of coordination between member groups of the
Mare'_Operations_Room
al-Zenki Movement remnants Force 55 Fourth Legion Sham Legion Fifth Legion Ahrar al-Sham Jaysh al-Ahrar Suqour al-Sham Brigades Other SNA factions Jaysh al-Nasr
2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria order of battle
2019_Turkish_offensive_into_north-eastern_Syria_order_of_battle
Trotskyist militant group participating in the Syrian civil war
assortment of other rebel groups, including the Muslim Brotherhood-linked Sham Legion, and attempted to form a united front against the Syrian government.
Leon_Sedov_Brigade
Alliance of Sunni Islamist groups during the Syrian civil war
Ajnad al-Sham Islamic Union banner and were not a part of this merger. The Ajnad al-Sham Islamic Union fighters who joined the Rahman Legion were barred
Ajnad_al-Sham_Islamic_Union
Armed conflict
was an armed conflict between the rebel groups Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham and al-Rahman Legion on one side, and the rebel group Jaysh al-Islam on the other,
East Ghouta inter-rebel conflict (April–May 2017)
East_Ghouta_inter-rebel_conflict_(April–May_2017)
Sunni Islamist militant group
vehicle, killing two soldiers, injuring three Turkish civilians, and three Sham Legion members. The group participated in meetings between small Salafi factions
Ansar_Abu_Bakr_al-Siddiq
Turkish offensive against the SDF in Afrin
fighting alongside the Turkish-backed forces, including Ahrar al-Sham and Sham Legion. In addition, The Independent reported that Turkey had a contingent
Operation_Olive_Branch
Order of battle
Ahrar al-Sharqiya Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror Brigade Waqqas Brigade Sham Legion (northern contingent) Sultan Suleiman Shah Brigade 9th Division Jaysh
Operation Olive Branch order of battle
Operation_Olive_Branch_order_of_battle
Clashes in Idlib Governorate during the Syrian civil war
killed by gunmen in Tarmala. On the same day, Jaysh al-Ahrar and the Sham Legion arrested the leader of ISIL's Idlib Province. On 29 July, three SLF members
Idlib_insurgency
Presidential administration of Turkey since 2014
In January 2018, the Turkish military and its Free Syrian Army and Sham Legion allies began a cross-border operation in the Kurdish-majority Afrin Canton
Presidency of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Presidency_of_Recep_Tayyip_Erdoğan
Rebel advances
strategic points held by Al-Nusra in and near the city. Asia portal "The Sham Legion: Syria's Moderate Islamists". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
2014_Idlib_offensive
Zelin, Aaron Y. (25 April 2018). "New video mesaage from Hay'at Taḥrīr al-Shām: "Glories in the Field #14"". Archived from the original on 28 February 2019
List of wars and battles involving the Islamic State
List_of_wars_and_battles_involving_the_Islamic_State
City militia, Illinois, U.S., 1841–1845
events at Carthage. Throughout the fall of 1844 the Legion would occasionally parade and conduct sham battles. On December 19, the Illinois Senate voted
Nauvoo_Legion
Conflict between Syrian opposition forces and the Islamic State
included the Syrian Revolutionaries’ Front, Jabhat al-Nusra, Sham Legion, Suqour al-Sham, Harakat Hazm, FSA 13th Division, Fursan al-Haq, and Jabhat Thuwar
Opposition–Islamic State conflict during the Syrian civil war
Opposition–Islamic_State_conflict_during_the_Syrian_civil_war
Series of military operations
day, the rebels had taken control of five villages. The same day, the Sham Legion launched an anti-tank guided missile at a suspected Syrian Army position
2016_Southern_Aleppo_campaign
2016–17 battle of the Syrian Civil War
Ridha [@sayed_ridha] (14 October 2016). "Liwa Jund al-Islam merges with Sham Front #Aleppo" (Tweet). Retrieved 24 February 2017 – via Twitter. Hassan
Battle_of_al-Bab
Murad Division Mu'tasim Division Suleyman Shah Division Sham Legion Ahrar al-Sharqiya Suqour al-Sham Brigades Northern Falcons Brigade Samarkand Brigade Turkey
List of armed groups in the Libyan civil war (2014–2020)
List_of_armed_groups_in_the_Libyan_civil_war_(2014–2020)
State support for terrorist activities and/or organizations
Al-Nusra Front and Ahrar Al-Sham, but that also included non-al-Qaeda-linked Islamist factions, such as the Sham Legion, that have received covert arms
State-sponsored_terrorism
December 2016 battle in Aleppo
Retrieved 4 December 2016. ""Fatah al-Sham" attacking the headquarters in Aleppo, arrest leader of "Legion Sham"". Enab Baladi. 4 December 2016. Archived
Aleppo offensive (November–December 2016)
Aleppo_offensive_(November–December_2016)
Military operation
the besieged government forces reached an agreement with Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham-led rebels to evacuate them and civilians from the two towns. On 28 March
Siege_of_al-Fu'ah_and_Kafriya
Military confrontation in Aleppo (2012–2016)
result of the tunnel bomb. Between 27 and 29 April, the FSA and Ahrar ash-Sham launched an operation in the old city of Aleppo and al-Hatab Square in Al-Jdayde
Battle_of_Aleppo_(2012–2016)
Siege of two Syrian Army bases
December, approximately 3,000 jihadist rebels (mainly al-Nusra and Ahrar ash-Sham) launched an offensive on the two bases and captured seven checkpoints on
Siege_of_Wadi_Deif_(2014)
Disbanded armed Islamist insurgent group in Syria
Sun Battalion (Shams al-Shamal). Other rebel forces continued to use the name Free North Brigade and eventually joined the Sham Legion. Some remnants
Al-Tawhid_Brigade
Military operation in Syria
al-Sham issued a statement where it called for a unified Sharia-based management of the city of Idlib by the groups that captured it. Ahrar ash-Sham also
Battle_of_Idlib_(2015)
Islamist militia in Syria
Tahrir al-Sham and other groups.[citation needed] On 23 March, suspected Jund al-Aqsa-linked gunmen attacked the headquarters of the Sham Legion in Idlib
Jund_al-Aqsa
The Third Legion was a faction of the Syrian National Army. The Third Legion fought with members of the Ahrar al-Sham Eastern Sector, also known as the
Third_Legion_(Syria)
Syrian rebel coalition
join the "central operations room" led by Col. Fadlallah al-Haji of the Sham Legion. This was denied by Lt. Col. Ahmed al-Saud, the overall commander of
Free_Idlib_Army
Coalition of Syrian rebel groups
group includes: Ahrar al-Sham Abu Amara Brigades Jaysh al-Islam Army of Mujahideen Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement Sham Legion Levant Front Sultan Murad
Army_of_Aleppo
Part of the Syrian Civil War
State Commanders and leaders Ismail Ahwaz (FSA commander) Saleh Zein (Sham Legion field commander) Col. Ahmed Osman (Sultan Murad Division squad commander)
Battle of al-Rai (August 2016)
Battle_of_al-Rai_(August_2016)
Syrian rebel coalition
other support duties. In early November 2016, a 'battalion' from the Sham Legion defected and joined the MMC. On 17 November 2016, the rest of the YPG
Manbij_Military_Council
2010s siege by the Syrian government
with Russian air support. On 2 August 2016, Jabhat Fateh al-Sham, Ahrar al-Sham, the Homs Legion and several other factions in the Northern Homs operation
Siege_of_Northern_Homs
Topics referred to by the same term
Ahrar al-Sham Jaysh al-Ahrar Ahrar al-Sharkas Ahrar al-Sharqiya Liwa Ahrar Souriya Jaysh al-Islam Islamic State Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham Sham Legion Islamic
Ahrar
to terrorist list". The Long War Journal. September 24, 2014. "Ansar al-Sham". Stanford University. February 17, 2017. "United Nations Security Council
Timeline_of_the_war_on_terror
Part of the Battle of Aleppo and the Syrian Civil War
al-Basha came under attack from the Syrian Army on one side and the Ahrar al-Sham-led Army of Aleppo on the other. During the fighting, the SDF reportedly
Northern Aleppo offensive (February 2016)
Northern_Aleppo_offensive_(February_2016)
Resolution of the Syrian Revolution and Civil War
up for the truce: Sham Legion Ahrar al-Sham Jaysh al-Islam Free Idlib Army Levant Front Jabhat Ahl al-Sham However, the Ahrar al-Sham spokesman denied
Syrian_peace_process
Military operation
December 2022. Ibn Nabih [@IbnNabih1] (24 March 2015). "Image of Ahrar al-Sham Central Area Commander - Abu Kamal - before the storming of #Idlib City"
2015_Idlib_offensive
Multinational military agreement
groups in northwestern Syria behind their main rival, Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham. Sham Legion: an alliance of rebel Islamist groups, it is also an ally of HTS.
Idlib demilitarization (2018–2019)
Idlib_demilitarization_(2018–2019)
Military operation
(Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement commander) Capt. Mohammed Abu Mustafa (Sham Legion commander) Abu Jafer (Brigade of Conquest commander) Unknown Units involved
Northern al-Bab offensive (September 2016)
Northern_al-Bab_offensive_(September_2016)
Syrian rebel campaign
in a rebel attack. On 21 March 2017, rebel groups led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham launched another offensive in northern Hama, with the aim to recapture the
2016_Hama_offensive
Battalion (until 6 January 2020) Syrian National Army (since Dec. 2019) Sham Legion Ahrar al-Sharqiya Sultan Suleiman Shah Brigade Samarkand Brigade Sultan
Western Libya campaign order of battle
Western_Libya_campaign_order_of_battle
al-Masifra town in the Daraa countryside. On 14 April, a fighter of the Sham Legion was killed and another was wounded after Kurdish forces fired a missile
Timeline of the Syrian civil war (2022)
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war_(2022)
Series of military confrontations
al-Sham from Turkey. On 21 July, a convoy of forces from the Sham Legion and the Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement, which left Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham the
Idlib Governorate clashes (July 2017)
Idlib_Governorate_clashes_(July_2017)
Attempts to broker ceasefires in the Syrian civil war
truce: Sham Legion Ahrar al-Sham Jaysh al-Islam Free Idlib Army Levant Front Jabhat Ahl al-Sham Army of Mujahideen However, the Ahrar al-Sham spokesman
Syrian_civil_war_ceasefires
Military offensive
(Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement commander) Capt. Mohammed Abu Mustafa (Sham Legion commander) Abu Jafer (Brigade of Conquest commander) Unknown Units involved
2016_Dabiq_offensive
Military Campaign in Western Libya
27 December Turkish-backed Syrian rebels, Sultan Murad Division and Sham Legion, were fighting for the GNA in "Al-Takbali" camp in Salah al-Din area
Western_Libya_campaign
Governorate. Ahrar al-Sham was supported by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from the latter's territories in the Idlib Governorate, while the Sham Legion and Jaysh al-Islam
2022_in_Syria
Battle of the Syrian civil war
biggest group in Army of Fatah, Ahrar al-Sham appears to hold the key to preventing infighting. "Sham Legion". 10 March 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2026
Northwestern Syria offensive (April–June 2015)
Northwestern_Syria_offensive_(April–June_2015)
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SHAM LEGION
SHAM LEGION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire named Isham, from the river name Ise (of Celtic origin) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘promontory’ or ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Chad, possibly SHAD means "battle." Compare with another form of Shad.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Shea, possibly SHAY means "hawk-like."Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shah. King.
Male
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Aramaic/Hebrew Shai, SHAY means "gift." Compare with another form of Shay.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English unisex Shea, possibly SHAY means "hawk-like." Compare with another form of Shay.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Quiet, Tranquillity, Calm, Abstract meditation on brahman, Quietism personified as a son of Dharma, Epithet of Vishnu
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Shea, probably SHAE means "hawk-like."Â
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Whan.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a corner or angle or land, from Old English hwamm ‘corner’, or a habitational name from Wham in County Durham, named with this word.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Cham, HAM means "blackness" or "heat." In the bible, this is the name of Noah's second son.Â
Male
English
Unisex short form of English Samantha and Samuel, both SAM means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."
Male
Hindi/Indian
(शà¥à¤¯à¤¾à¤®) Hindi name derived from the Sanskrit element syama, SHYAM means "black, blue." In mythology, this is a name belonging to Krishna.
Male
Hebrew
(×—Ö¸×) Hebrew name CHAM means "blackness" or "heat." In the bible, this is the name of Noah's second son. The Anglicized form is Ham.
Boy/Male
English, Hindu, Indian
Strong Person; Lord Krishna; Darker Skin Tone; Evening
Biblical
son of Noah|Ham, hot; heat; brown
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Isham. The surname is no longer found in the U.K. In the U.S. it occurs chiefly in MD.The name is first recorded in Northamton Co., VA, when Daniel Esham came over as an indentured servant in 1651.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southwestern England)
English (mainly southwestern England) : variant spelling of Hamm.French : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France (Ardennes, Pas-de-Calais, Somme, Moselle) named with the Germanic word ham ‘meadow in the bend of a river’, ‘water meadow’, ‘flood plain’.Dutch : variant of Hamme.Korean : there is only one Chinese character for the Ham surname. Some sources report that there are sixty different Ham clans, but only the KangnÅng Ham clan can be documented. Although some records have been lost and a few generations are unaccounted for, it is known that the founding ancestor of the Ham clan is Ham Kyu, a KoryÅ general who fought against the Mongol invaders in the thirteenth century. His ancestor, Ham HyÅk, was a Tang Chinese general who stayed in Korea after Tang China helped Shilla unify the peninsula during the seventh century. Another of Ham HyÅk’s ancestors, Ham Shin, accompanied Kim Chu-wÅn, the founding ancestor of the KangnÅng Kim family, to the KangnÅng area, and hence the Ham clan became the KangnÅng Ham clan. The first prominent ancestor from KangnÅng whose genealogy can be verified is Ham Kyu, the KoryÅ general. Accordingly, he is regarded as the KangnÅng Ham clan’s founding ancestor.
Female
English
 Anglicized form of Welsh Siân, SHAN means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Shan.
Male
Hebrew
(ש×Öµ×) Hebrew name SHEM means "conspicuous position, name, renown, sigma." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Noah.
Male
Hebrew
(ש×Ö·×™) Aramaic and Hebrew name SHAI means "gift."
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v. t.
To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting.
v. t.
To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to reputation; to put to shame.
v. t.
To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to scar.
n.
The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach, and degrades a person in the estimation of others; disgrace.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Sham
n.
A thin layer or stratum; a narrow vein between two thicker strata; as, a seam of coal.
imp. & p. p.
of Sham
a.
False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight.
n.
To be ashamed; to feel shame.
v. i.
To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
n. sing. & pl.
Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European allice shad, or alose (C. alosa), and the twaite shad. (C. finta), are less important species.
n.
A sham dealer; one who colludes with a defendant in a sham prosecution.
a.
Counterfeit; gaudy but worthless; sham.
n.
See Shawm.
n.
Deceptiveness; a deception; a sham.
n.
A trick; sham; imposition.
v. t.
To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.
v. t.
To put in or on some place with force and loud noise; -- usually with down; as, to slam a trunk down on the pavement.
a.
Mock; counterfeit; sham.
n.
A European shad; -- called also twaite shad. See Shad.
travel, tourism, insurance