Reu
(Reʹu) [Companion; Friend].
Son of Peleg and father of Serug; a link in the genealogy between Shem and Abraham. (1Ch 1:24-27) Reu, who lived 239 years (2239-2000 B.C.E.), was also an ancestor of Jesus Christ.—Ge 11:18-21; Lu 3:35.
Insight on the Scriptures
(Reʹu) [Companion; Friend].
Son of Peleg and father of Serug; a link in the genealogy between Shem and Abraham. (1Ch 1:24-27) Reu, who lived 239 years (2239-2000 B.C.E.), was also an ancestor of Jesus Christ.—Ge 11:18-21; Lu 3:35.