Translations
Modern
And after he had become the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters.
Traditional
And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
Literal
And Reu lived after he begat Serug seven years and two hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters.
Latin
Vixit quoque Reu, postquam genuit Sarug, ducentis septem annis: et genuit filios et filias.
Original
Hebrew
English
And after he had become the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Lifetime of Reuc. 2217 BC
- Death of Reuc. 1978 BC
Parallels
People
Reu: Son of Peleg, ancestor of Abraham Serug: Son of Reu; father of Nahor, ancestor of Abraham
Glossary
Abraham Architecture Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Ebla Tablets Genealogy Genesis, Book of Land Man Mesopotamia Nations Patriarchs, Period of the Reu Serug Shem
Topics
Genealogy: To Abraham Hebrew: A Word Supposed to be a Corruption of the Name of Eber, Who Was an Ancestor of Abraham Longevity: Reu, Two-Hundred and Thirty-Nine Years Ragau: Son of Peleg and an Ancestor of Jesus Reu: Son of Peleg and an Ancestor of Abraham Serug: An Ancestor of Abraham Shem: Descendants of