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Nahor, and Terah; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Serug, Nakhor, Tarakh. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Serug, Nahor, Terah; Brenton Septuagint Translation Seruch, Nachor, Tharrha, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context From Adam to Abraham…25Eber, Peleg, Reu, 26Serug, Nahor, Terah, 27and Abram (that is, Abraham).… Cross References Genesis 10:22-23 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. / The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. Genesis 11:22-23 When Serug was 30 years old, he became the father of Nahor. / And after he had become the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:10-11 This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad. / And after he had become the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:12-13 When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah. / And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:14-15 When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber. / And after he had become the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:16-17 When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg. / And after he had become the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:18-19 When Peleg was 30 years old, he became the father of Reu. / And after he had become the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:20-21 When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug. / And after he had become the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:24-25 When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah. / And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters. Genesis 11:26-27 When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. / This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot. Luke 3:34-36 the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor, / the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah, / the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech, Matthew 1:2-3 Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. / Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram. Acts 7:2-4 And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran, / and told him, ‘Leave your country and your kindred and go to the land I will show you.’ / So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living. Romans 4:1-3 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has discovered? / If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God. / For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” Hebrews 11:8-10 By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going. / By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. / For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Treasury of Scripture Serug, Nahor, Terah, Serug. Luke 3:35 Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala, Saruch. Luke 3:34 Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor, Nachor. Luke 3:34 Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor, Thara. Jump to Previous Nahor Serug TerahJump to Next Nahor Serug Terah1 Chronicles 1 1. Adam's line to Noah.5. The sons of Japheth. 8. The sons of Ham. 17. The sons of Shem. 24. Shem's line to Abraham. 29. Ishmael's sons. 32. The sons of Keturah. 34. The posterity of Abraham by Esau. 38. The sons of Seir. 43. The kings of Edom. 51. The dukes of Edom. Serug Serug is a descendant of Shem, the son of Noah, and is listed in the genealogies that trace the lineage from Adam to Abraham. His name appears in Genesis 11:20-23, where it is noted that he lived 230 years. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles serve to connect the post-flood world to the patriarchs, emphasizing the continuity of God's plan through specific chosen individuals. Serug's inclusion highlights the preservation of the line through which God would eventually bring forth the nation of Israel and, ultimately, the Messiah. The name Serug may be linked to a region in Mesopotamia, suggesting a connection to the broader cultural and geographical context of the ancient Near East. Nahor Terah Persons / Places / Events 1. SerugSerug is a descendant of Shem, the son of Noah. He is part of the genealogical line leading to Abraham, highlighting the continuity of God's plan through specific family lines. 2. Nahor Nahor is the son of Serug and the grandfather of Abraham. His name is significant in the lineage that leads to the patriarchs of Israel. 3. Terah Terah is the father of Abraham, Nahor, and Haran. He plays a crucial role in the account of Genesis as the one who begins the journey from Ur of the Chaldeans to Canaan, although he settles in Haran. Teaching Points The Importance of Genealogy in God's PlanGenealogies in the Bible, such as the one in 1 Chronicles 1:26, emphasize the continuity and faithfulness of God's plan through generations. They remind us that God works through families and history to fulfill His purposes. Faith and Obedience in Family Lines The transition from Terah to Abraham marks a significant shift from idolatry to faith. This teaches us the importance of breaking away from past sins and choosing to follow God, impacting future generations. God's Sovereignty in History The inclusion of specific individuals in genealogies underscores God's sovereignty. He chooses and uses people according to His divine plan, encouraging us to trust in His control over our lives and history. Legacy and Influence The lives of Serug, Nahor, and Terah remind us of the legacy we leave behind. Our faith and actions can influence future generations, urging us to live faithfully and intentionally. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Serug,שְׂר֥וּג (śə·rūḡ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8286: Serug -- a descendant of Peleg Nahor, נָח֖וֹר (nā·ḥō·wr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5152: Nochor Terah, תָּֽרַח׃ (tā·raḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8646: Terah -- Abraham's father, also a place in the desert Links 1 Chronicles 1:26 NIV1 Chronicles 1:26 NLT 1 Chronicles 1:26 ESV 1 Chronicles 1:26 NASB 1 Chronicles 1:26 KJV 1 Chronicles 1:26 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 1:26 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 1:26 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 1:26 French Bible 1 Chronicles 1:26 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 1:26 Serug Nahor Terah (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |