Serah
PeopleWhat is the meaning of Serah in the Bible?
Serah is the daughter of Asher, mentioned in Genesis 46:17, Numbers 26:46, and 1 Chronicles 7:30.
SIGNIFICANCE
As a biblical figure, Serah's existence provides insight into the genealogy and family relationships within the tribe of Asher.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Serah reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Serah in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Serah clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned:
Genesis 46:17Numbers 26:461 Chronicles 7:30
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Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Serah." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/serah/