Quick Definition
Serug
Biblical Persons & Places
Serug
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.20;
referred to as Serug (שְׂרוּג), or Serug (KJV= Saruch) (Σαρούχ);
a son of Reu;
father of Nahor.
Strong's Definition
Serug, a postdiluvian patriarch
Derivation: from H8276 (שָׂרַג); tendril;
KJV Usage: Serug.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Serug = "branch"
1) son of Reu and great grandfather of Abraham
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שְׂרוּג (se.rug) — Serug. 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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׂרוּג n.pr.m. descendant (i.e. younger branch) of Peleg base