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Genealogy from Shem to Abram

Genesis 11:22

In 11 translations

BSB
When Serug was 30 years old, he became the father of Nahor.
KJV
And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
WEB
Serug lived thirty years, and became the father of Nahor.
ASV
And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
LSV
And Serug lives thirty years [[or one hundred and thirty years]], and begets Nahor.
YLT
And Serug liveth thirty years, and begetteth Nahor.
DBY
And Serug lived thirty years, and begot Nahor.
DRC
And Sarug lived thirty years, and begot Nachor.
GNV
Moreouer Serug liued thirtie yeeres, and begate Nahor.
JPS
And Serug lived thirty years, and begot Nahor.
LXXE
And Seruch lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot Nachor.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְחִ֥י שְׂר֖וּג שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־נָחֽוֹר׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔζησε Σεροὺχ ἑκατὸν τριάκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Ναχώρ.

Who and where

👤 Nahor (father of Terah)👤 Serug◆ Lifetime of Serug◆ Birth of Nahor

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Joshua 24:2And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.

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