Study it in the app“And the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.”
And the sonsוּבְנֵיof Keturah,קְטוּרָהAbraham’sאַבְרָהָםconcubine:פִּילֶגֶשׁshe boreיָלְדָה אֶתZimran,זִמְרָןJokshan,וְיָקְשָׁןMedan,וּמְדָןMidian,וּמִדְיָןIshbak,וְיִשְׁבָּקand Shuah.וְשׁוּחַAnd the sonsוּבְנֵיof Jokshan:יָקְשָׁןShebaשְׁבָאand Dedan.וּדְדָן
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appearsKeturah
Keturah, a woman Abraham took as wife besides Sarah; mother of six of his sons.
Where else “ketura” appearsAbraham
Abraham, the name God gave to Abram; it sounds like "father of a multitude" (Genesis 17:5). The father of the people of Israel, to whom God promised the land and blessing for all the families of the earth.
Where else “avraham” appearsconcubine
Concubine: a woman joined to a man in a recognized way, but with fewer rights than the main wife. It was a custom of the time that the Bible tells without making it a model.
Where else “pilegesh” appearsbear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “yalda” appearsZimran
Zimran, a son of Abraham and Keturah.
Where else “zimran” appearsJokshan
Jokshan, a son of Abraham and Keturah.
Where else “yakshan” appearsMedan
Medan, a son of Abraham and Keturah.
Where else “medan” appearsMidian
See it on the mapWhere else “midyan” appearsIshbak
Ishbak, a son of Abraham and Keturah.
Where else “yishbak” appearsShuah
Shuah, a son of Abraham and Keturah.
Where else “shuach” appearsSheba
Sheba, the name of several men and of a region in southern Arabia known for its trade (the queen of Sheba, 1 Kings 10).
Where else “sheva” appearsDedan
Dedan, the name of men and of a people of Arabia.
Where else “dedan” appearsGenesis 25:1 calls Keturah Abraham’s “wife”; here she is called a “concubine,” a wife of second rank.
Other books that tell the same thing or quote these words.
Descendants of Abraham
Genesis 25:1-4Genesis 25:12-16
An account told more fully or more briefly in one of the books.
1 Chronicles 1:28-34
28The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael. 29These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. 32And the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. 33And the sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Enoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. 34And Abraham fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
1Abraham again took a wife, whose name was Keturah. 2She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. 3Jokshan fathered Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were the Asshurim, the Letushim, and the Leummim. 4The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Enoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
12These are the generations of Ishmael, the son of Abraham, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s slave woman, bore to Abraham. 13These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 14Mishma, Dumah, Massa, 15Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. 16These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments, twelve chiefs according to their peoples.
Midian ?
Today: northwest Saudi Arabia, southern Jordan; debated
A region east of the Gulf of Aqaba, in what is now northwest Saudi Arabia; its borders are not certain.
Moses fled to Midian, married there and tended sheep (Exod 2:15-21). Centuries later the Midianites oppressed Israel until Gideon defeated them (Judg 6:1; 7:21).
31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
32 · This verse (above)
33And the sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Enoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
