Genesis 11:23 meaning and explanation

And after he had become the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:23, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse belongs to the genealogy of Shem, tracing the line from Noah's son down to Terah, the father of Abram. Serug is named in a repetitive formula that runs through the whole list: a man reaches a certain age, fathers a son, then lives a stated number of years and has other sons and daughters.

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