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Saruch

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Saruch is the Greek form of Serug, an ancestor of Abraham in the genealogy of Jesus.

Definition

Saruch is the Greek form of Serug, an ancestor of Abraham.

Biblical Usage

Saruch appears in the genealogy recorded in Luke.

Historical Background

The Revised Version uses the form Serug, following the Hebrew name.

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(Luke 3:25) Serug the son of Reu.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>sa'-ruk (Sarouch, Serouch): the King James Version; Greek form of Serug (thus, Lu 3:35 the Revised Version (British and American)).</p>
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