Overview
The Bible addresses ragau across 6 verses, drawn from both the Old and New Testaments. These passages cluster most in Genesis, 1 Chronicles and Luke. Closely related themes include Genealogy, Reu, Shem and Hebrew. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Reu, Serug, Peleg and Salah.
Key Bible verses about ragau
Old Testament
Genesis
And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: Serug: Gr. Saruch
And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
1 Chronicles
People in the Bible and ragau
Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying ragau for yourself
- Begin with Genesis 11:18, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Genesis, 1 Chronicles and Luke each treat the theme.
- Consider the lives of Reu, Serug and Peleg and how their stories intersect with it.
- Widen the study to related themes: Genealogy, Reu, Shem and Hebrew.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about ragau?
The Bible addresses ragau across 6 verses, drawn from both the Old and New Testaments. These passages cluster most in Genesis, 1 Chronicles and Luke. Closely related themes include Genealogy, Reu, Shem and Hebrew. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Reu, Serug, Peleg and Salah.
How many Bible verses are about ragau?
The Bible references ragau in 6 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention ragau?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Genesis 11:18: “And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:”
Which people in the Bible are associated with ragau?
Reu, Serug, Peleg and Salah.
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