Serachשרח

seh'-rakh · Patriarchs/Conquest

In the Bible

A biblical personal name — Serach (שרח) — attested in Gen 46:17 (3 occurrences in the Hebrew Bible).

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Gen 46:17

וּבְנֵ֣י אָשֵׁ֗ר יִמְנָ֧ה וְיִשְׁוָ֛ה וְיִשְׁוִ֥י וּבְרִיעָ֖ה וְשֶׂ֣רַח אֲחֹתָ֑ם וּבְנֵ֣י בְרִיעָ֔ה חֶ֖בֶר וּמַלְכִּיאֵֽל׃

Asher’s sons: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah, and their sister Serah. Beriah’s sons: Heber and Malchiel.

Facts

Typeperson
Biblical periodPatriarchs/Conquest
Gematria508
Letters3 consonants
Theophoricno

Stellar letters

The 3-consonant name needs its 1 distinct simple-letter to be occupied in the sky. The 7 classical bodies open a sign → its Hebrew simple letter; this name reads only when the planets sit in exactly these signs.

ח
Cancer · Chet

Readable on these rare conjunctions

Serach appears in the stellar reading on 4 of the 12 dated rare conjunctions (proofs.json). Open any date in the Reader to verify it on that sky.

DatePrecessional eraOccupied letters |O|
21 Oct 6352 BCECancer3
21 Jun 1912 BCETaurus2
18 Jul 144 BCEAries1
24 Apr 1857Pisces3