Bible Figure
Serug
Biblical character (Book of Genesis)
Serug was a descendant of Shem, son of Reu and father of Nahor in the genealogy leading to Abraham.
Biography
Genesis 11 places Serug between Reu and Nahor in the post-flood genealogy. First Chronicles 1 and Luke 3 also include him in ancestral lists. Scripture records no independent narrative about him.
Biblical Significance
Serug's significance is genealogical as an ancestor of Abraham and therefore part of the biblical covenant lineage.