Sered סֶ֫רֶד
Son of Zebulun, ancestor of the Seredites
Biography
Sered is mentioned in Gen.46.14 and Num.26.26 as one of the sons of Zebulun, the tenth son of Israel (or 'Jacob'). He is listed among the descendants of Jacob who went to Egypt during the time of Joseph. In Num.26.26, Sered is identified as the ancestor of the Seredite clan, one of the clans within the tribe of Zebulun. The Seredites were numbered among the Israelites during the census taken in the wilderness of Sinai.
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In Scripture
2 biblical books ; 1 with study contentGenesis 1 verse
- Genesis 46:14
"The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel."
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Numbers 1 verse
- Numbers 26:26
"The sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | סֶ֫רֶד | H5624 |
| Group | Hebrew | סַרְדִּי | H5625 |
Encyclopedia Article
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)