Bible Person
Meaning: branch; layer; twining · Male · 6 cross references
Serug is the son of Reu and father of Nahor in the post-flood line leading toward Abraham. He is one of the patriarchal ancestors whose significance lies in continuity rather than narrative action. First appears in Gen 11:20.1
AI summary: Serug matters because the cross references preserve him as another steady link in the sequence from Shem toward the patriarchs. He appears in Genesis, Chronicles, and Luke, which underscores the care with which Scripture maintains the ancestral line. Though no dramatic story is attached to him, his place in the chain is itself meaningful. Taken together, the material presents Serug as a necessary ancestral figure in the preserved genealogy of promise.1
Central Figure
Serug
Meaning: branch; layer; twining
Branch, the father of Nahor (Gen.
Children
Branch, the father of Nahor (Gen. 11:20-23); called Saruch in Luke 3:35. 3
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.