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Sered

סֶ֫רֶד · se.red · H5624סַרְדִּי · sar.di · H5625“dyer's vat” Hitchcock's 18692 mentions in 2 books, most in Genesis (1)

Who he was

Sered is mentioned in Genesis 46:14 and Numbers 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 Numbers 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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Family

FatherZebulunSiblingsElon, Jahleel
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Every mention

2 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Genesis 1 mention

Genesis 46:14The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.

Numbers 1 mention

Numbers 26:26The 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.

What the dictionary says

Fear, one of the sons of Zebulun (Gen. 46:14).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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