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Serug
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This article is about the Biblical figure. For historical town in Upper Mesopotamia, see Suruç.
Serug (Hebrew: שְׂרוּג – Śərūḡ, "branch"; Greek: Σερούχ – Seroúkh) was the son of Reu and the father of Nahor, according to Genesis 11:20–23. He is also the great-grandfather of Abraham, thus the ancestor of the Ishmaelites and the Israelites.
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![]() Serug from Guillaume Rouillé's Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum | |
Born | 1820 AM (Masoretic chronology) |
Died | 2050 AM (aged 230) (Masoretic chronology) |
Spouse | Milcah |
Children | Nahor, and other sons and daughters |
Parent(s) | Reu and Ora |
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