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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H8294 שֶׂרַח (serach)

Serach means “Sarah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8294
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H8294 Quick Answer

Strong's H8294 שֶׂרַח (Serach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Serach (seh'-rakh) n/p. 1. superfluity 2. Serach, an Israelitess It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include serah and sarah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Serach (seh'-rakh) n/p. 1. superfluity 2. Serach, an Israelitess
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
serah and sarah

Meaning and Definition

Serach (seh'-rakh) n/p. 1. superfluity 2. Serach, an Israelitess [by permutation for H5629] KJV: Sarah, Serah. Root(s): H5629

Original Word
שֶׂרַח
Transliteration
Serach
Derivation
First root strongs: 5629
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8294. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Serah

Usage: A woman of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17; daughter of: Asher (H0836); sister of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Ishvi (H3440) and Beriah (H1283) § Serah = "the prince breathed" 1) daughter of Asher 1a) also 'Sarah'

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How Strong's H8294 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Serach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Serah Genesis 46:17 Sarah Numbers 26:46

How Strong's H8294 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8294 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8294 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 46:17 KJV

And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.

Numbers 26:46 KJV

And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.

1 Chronicles 7:30 KJV

The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8294.

Genesis 46:17 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
Numbers 26:46 Old Testament, KJV
And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.
1 Chronicles 7:30 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8294, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8294 FAQ

What does serach (שֶׂרַח) mean?

Serach (Strong's H8294) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Sarah". Serach (seh'-rakh) n/p. 1. superfluity 2. Serach, an Israelitess

How many times is serach (שֶׂרַח) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H8294 across 3 books.

Where can I study serach (שֶׂרַח) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8294 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate serach (שֶׂרַח)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as serah and sarah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.