Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8286: שְׂרוּג

Sᵉrûwg · pronounced ser-oog' · “Serug”

Definition

Serug, a postdiluvian patriarch

KJV translates it as: Serug.

Word origin: from H8276 (שָׂרַג); tendril;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.20;
son of: Reu (H7466);
father of: Nahor (H5152)
Also named: Sarouch (Σαρούχ "Serug" G4562)
§ Serug = "branch"
son of Reu and great grandfather of Abraham

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8286 is translated

  • serug ×5

Bible verses with H8286 (Sᵉrûwg)

Sᵉrûwg appears in 5 verses.

  • Genesis 11:20

    And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:

  • Genesis 11:21

    And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.

  • Genesis 11:22

    And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:

  • Genesis 11:23

    And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:26

    Serug, Nahor, Terah,

Words derived from H8286