◄ 8286. Serug ►
Strong's Lexicon Serug: Serug Original Word: שְׂרוּג Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Serug Pronunciation: seh-ROOG Phonetic Spelling: (ser-oog') Definition: Serug Meaning: Serug Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׂרַג (sārag), meaning "to twine" or "to interweave." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Serug, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies. However, genealogical references in the New Testament, such as those in Luke 3:35, may indirectly correspond to this entry. Usage: Serug is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is used to refer to a descendant of Shem, the son of Noah, and is part of the genealogical line leading to Abraham. The name may imply a sense of "intertwining" or "connection," possibly reflecting the interconnectedness of family lines or the weaving together of history. Cultural and Historical Background: In the genealogies of Genesis, names often carry significant meanings or reflect characteristics of the individuals or their times. Serug lived during the post-Flood era, a time when humanity was repopulating and spreading across the earth. This period was marked by the development of early civilizations and the establishment of familial and tribal identities. Serug's lineage is significant as it leads to Abraham, the patriarch of the Israelites, and thus holds a crucial place in the narrative of God's covenantal promises. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from sarag Definition a desc. of Peleg NASB Translation Serug (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs שְׂרוּג proper name, masculine descendant (i.e. younger branch) of Peleg Genesis 11:20,21,22,23; 1 Chronicles 1:26; Σερουχ (ᵐ5L Chronicles Σερουτ). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Serug From sarag; tendril; Serug, a postdiluvian patriarch -- Serug. see HEBREW sarag Forms and Transliterations שְׂר֔וּג שְׂר֖וּג שְׂר֗וּג שְׂר֥וּג שְׂרֽוּג׃ שרוג שרוג׃ śə·rūḡ seRug śərūḡ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Genesis 11:20 HEB: וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ שְׂרֽוּג׃ NAS: years, and became the father of Serug; KJV: years, and begat Serug: INT: years and became of Serug Genesis 11:21 HEB: הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ שְׂר֔וּג שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים NAS: the father of Serug, and he had KJV: he begat Serug two hundred INT: after became of Serug and seven years Genesis 11:22 HEB: וַיְחִ֥י שְׂר֖וּג שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה NAS: Serug lived thirty KJV: And Serug lived thirty INT: lived Serug thirty years Genesis 11:23 HEB: וַיְחִ֣י שְׂר֗וּג אַחֲרֵ֛י הוֹלִיד֥וֹ NAS: and Serug lived two hundred KJV: And Serug lived after INT: lived and Serug after became 1 Chronicles 1:26 HEB: שְׂר֥וּג נָח֖וֹר תָּֽרַח׃ NAS: Serug, Nahor, Terah, KJV: Serug, Nahor, Terah, INT: Serug Nahor Terah 5 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 8286 5 Occurrences śə·rūḡ — 5 Occ.