Genesis 11:22 meaning and explanation

When Serug was 30 years old, he became the father of Nahor.

Genesis 11:22, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse sits inside the genealogy of Shem, the line through which the biblical story traces Abram's ancestry. The narrator is listing generations in a fixed pattern: the father's age at his son's birth, the son's name, then the father's remaining years and other children.

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