Both Testaments
Serug
A patriarch in the genealogy of Shem, serving as the great-grandfather of Abraham.
Serug is a descendant of Shem listed in the genealogical records of Genesis 11 and 1 Chronicles 1. He is the son of Reu and the father of Nahor, representing a vital link in the ancestral line leading to Abraham. His inclusion in the genealogy recorded in Luke 3 confirms his role in the lineage of Jesus Christ.
In the text
- Verses
- 6
- Books
- 3
- First appears
- Genesis 11:20
- Last appears
- Luke 3:35
Where Serug appears
6 verses · 3 chaptersIn the same books
- Shem17 versesThe eldest son of Noah who received his father's blessing and became the ancestor of the Semitic peoples.
- Lamech11 versesA descendant of Cain known for his boastful song of vengeance and his role in the early genealogy of humanity.
- Nahor18 versesThe son of Serug and grandfather of Abraham, serving as a link in the genealogy of the patriarchs.
- Shelah16 versesShelah was the son of Arpakhshad and an ancestor of Abraham in the genealogy of the post-flood patriarchs.
- Seth10 versesThe third son of Adam and Eve, appointed by God to continue the godly line leading to Noah and Jesus Christ.
- Bilhah11 versesRachel's handmaid who became a concubine to Jacob and the mother of his sons Dan and Naphtali.
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