As we see here, Semitic only started to mean a language in the 18th Century.
It evidently meant Shemite until then.
Which includes Hebrew Israelites (haplogroup G2a) and Hebrew-Canaanite Edomites.
Examples of haplogroup G2b-M377: Roth, Herzl, Soros-Schwab aka Schwartz, Rosenberg aka Orsini-Rosenberg, Friedman, Fink, Shapiro, Zucker, Bauer, Stern, Sachs, Lehman, etc).
Forwarded fromEdom is Idumea

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