Genesis
Genesis 11:22
22When Serug was 30 years old, he became the father of Nahor.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Serug | שְׂר֖וּג | śə·rūḡ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8286 Serug |
| was | וַיְחִ֥י | way·ḥî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| 30 | שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים | šə·lō·šîm | Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| years old | שָׁנָ֑ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| he became the father of | וַיּ֖וֹלֶד | way·yō·w·leḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| Nahor | נָחֽוֹר׃ | nā·ḥō·wr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5152 Nachor |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.