Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Genesis 11:20

And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begot Serug:

20. Serug ] The name of a town and region near Haran in Mesopotamia in the land of the upper Euphrates.

Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

And Reu lived thirty two years, and begat Serug. He is thought to give name to a city called Sarug, which, according to the Arabic geographer i, was near Charrae, or Haran, in Chaldea; and another Arabic writer j speaks of a city called to this day “Sarug”, which he places in Mesopotamia.

i Apud Bochart. Phaleg. l. 2. c. 14. col. 95. j Comment. ad Tab. Ilchanic apud Hyde, Hist. Relig. Pers. c. 2. 57.

Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible

NASB (UPDATED) TEXT: Gen 11:20-21

20Reu lived thirty-two years, and became the father of Serug; 21and Reu lived two hundred and seven years after he became the father of Serug, and he had other sons and daughters.

Serug See BDB 974.

Fuente: You Can Understand the Bible: Study Guide Commentary Series by Bob Utley

Serug born (Luk 3:35. Saruch).

Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics

am 1819, bc 2185

Serug: Luk 3:35, Saruch.

Reciprocal: Ecc 1:4 – One generation

Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge