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title: שֶׂרַח — Sarah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שֶׂרַח (8294), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Sarah. BDB 1906: n.pr.f. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שֶׂרַח

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«שֶׂרַח» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Sarah** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** 8294 · **BDB:** שֶׂ֫רַח

### Glosses

Serah (2); \[was\].Serah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Sarah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8294/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.f. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8294/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.f. (cf. Sab. n.pr.m. שרח SabDenkm.No. 20, 1. 1, and p. 72, שרחאל Id.No. 13, 1.2.12, אלשרך DHMEpigr. Denkm. Arab. lxxii);—daughter of Asher Gn 46:17; 1 Ch 7:30, שָׂ֑רַח Nu 26:46; Σααρ, Σαρ(ρ)α, etc.; 𝔊B Nu Καρα.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שֶׂרַח» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8294/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Numbers 26:46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.46/)

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וְשֵׁ֥ם בַּת־אָשֵׁ֖ר שָֽׂרַח׃

*Word for word:* and the.name of.the.daughter of.Asher \[was\].Serah

*JPS 1917:* And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.

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[1 Chronicles 7:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.30/)

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בְּנֵ֣י אָשֵׁ֗ר יִמְנָ֧ה וְיִשְׁוָ֛ה וְיִשְׁוִ֥י וּבְרִיעָ֖ה וְשֶׂ֥רַח אֲחוֹתָֽם׃

*Word for word:* the.sons of.Asher \[were\].Imnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah and Serah sister \[was\].their

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

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