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Selected Verse: 1 Chronicles 1:32 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
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| 1Ch 1:32 |
Strong Concordance |
Now the sons [01121] of Keturah [06989], Abraham's [085] concubine [06370]: she bare [03205] Zimran [02175], and Jokshan [03370], and Medan [04091], and Midian [04080], and Ishbak [03435], and Shuah [07744]. And the sons [01121] of Jokshan [03370]; Sheba [07614], and Dedan [01719]. |
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King James |
Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
SONS OF KETURAH. (Ch1 1:32-33)
sons of Keturah--These became founders of nomadic tribes in the north of Arabia and Syria, as Midian of the Midianites (Gen 36:35; Jdg 6:2).
and Shuah--from whom Bildad sprang (Job 2:11). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Keturah, Abraham's concubine - This passage, and Gen 25:6, sufficiently prove that the position of Keturah was not that of the full wife, but of the "secondary" or "concubine wife" Jdg 19:1 so common among Orientals. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Keturah, Abraham's concubine - Abraham's pilegesh, or wife of the second rank; she was neither whore, harlot, nor concubine, in our sense of these words. |
11 Now when Job's [0347] three [07969] friends [07453] heard [08085] of all this evil [07451] that was come [0935] upon him, they came [0935] every one [0376] from his own place [04725]; Eliphaz [0464] the Temanite [08489], and Bildad [01085] the Shuhite [07747], and Zophar [06691] the Naamathite [05284]: for they had made an appointment [03259] together [03162] to come [0935] to mourn [05110] with him and to comfort [05162] him.
2 And the hand [03027] of Midian [04080] prevailed [05810] against Israel [03478]: and because [06440] of the Midianites [04080] the children [01121] of Israel [03478] made [06213] them the dens [04492] which are in the mountains [02022], and caves [04631], and strong holds [04679].
35 And Husham [02367] died [04191], and Hadad [01908] the son [01121] of Bedad [0911], who smote [05221] Midian [04080] in the field [07704] of Moab [04124], reigned [04427] in his stead: and the name [08034] of his city [05892] was Avith [05762].
32 Now the sons [01121] of Keturah [06989], Abraham's [085] concubine [06370]: she bare [03205] Zimran [02175], and Jokshan [03370], and Medan [04091], and Midian [04080], and Ishbak [03435], and Shuah [07744]. And the sons [01121] of Jokshan [03370]; Sheba [07614], and Dedan [01719].
33 And the sons [01121] of Midian [04080]; Ephah [05891], and Epher [06081], and Henoch [02585], and Abida [028], and Eldaah [0420]. All these are the sons [01121] of Keturah [06989].
1 And it came to pass in those days [03117], when there was no king [04428] in Israel [03478], that there was a certain [0376] Levite [03881] sojourning [01481] on the side [03411] of mount [02022] Ephraim [0669], who took [03947] to him a concubine [0802] [06370] out of Bethlehemjudah [01035] [03063].
6 But unto the sons [01121] of the concubines [06370], which Abraham [085] had, Abraham [085] gave [05414] gifts [04979], and sent them away [07971] from Isaac [03327] his son [01121], while he yet lived [02416], eastward [06924], unto the east [06924] country [0776].