Overview
The Bible addresses serug 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, Shem, Hebrew and Ragau. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Serug, Nahor, Reu and Terah.
Key Bible verses about serug
Old Testament
Genesis
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.
And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
1 Chronicles
People in the Bible and serug
Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying serug for yourself
- Begin with Genesis 11:20, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Genesis, 1 Chronicles and Luke each treat the theme.
- Consider the lives of Serug, Nahor and Reu and how their stories intersect with it.
- Widen the study to related themes: Genealogy, Shem, Hebrew and Ragau.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about serug?
The Bible addresses serug 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, Shem, Hebrew and Ragau. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Serug, Nahor, Reu and Terah.
How many Bible verses are about serug?
The Bible references serug in 6 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention serug?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Genesis 11:20: “And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: Serug: Gr. Saruch”
Which people in the Bible are associated with serug?
Serug, Nahor, Reu, Terah and Salah.
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