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Genesis 25

Genesis 25 ( Genesis • Chapter 25 (34 verses)): Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah. And she bare him Zimran , and Jokshan , and Medan , and Midian , and Ishbak , and Shuah . And Jokshan begat Sheba , and Dedan . And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim. Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Zimran , Jokshan, Medan , Midian , Sheba , Dedan, Ephah , Machpelah . It is closely linked with Genesis (Old Testament • 50 Chapters): Genesis (Old Testament, 50 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Cain , Abel , Enoch , Irad , Mehujael . Key places: Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria , Euphrates . Opens with: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...."

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Esau ( Edom ) (Generation 22 • Child of Isaac ): ( Genesis 25:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 ) G-d declared that Esau would serve his younger twin brother, Jacob , before they were born ( Genesis 25:23 ). (mentioned in Genesis 25 , Genesis 26 , Genesis 27 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) Ishmael (Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham): ( Genesis 16:16 , 1 Chronicles 1:28 , Genesis 25:17 ) Ishmael became an archer ( Genesis 21:20 ). (mentioned in Genesis 16 , Genesis 17 , Genesis 21 ) Nahor (Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug ): Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line, child of Serug , parent of Terah . ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 22 , Genesis 24 )

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 25:14 : "And Mishma, and Dumah , and Massa,"; Genesis 25:15 : "Hadar, and Tema , Jetur , Naphish , and Kedemah:"; Genesis 25:5 : "And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac .". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis 25 ( Genesis • Chapter 25 (34 verses)), Genesis (Old Testament • 50 Chapters).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Genesis 25
99% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 25 (34 verses)

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah. And she bare him Zimran , and Jokshan , and Medan , and Midian , and Ishbak , and Shuah . And Jokshan begat Sheba , and Dedan . And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim. Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Zimran , Jokshan, Medan , Midian , Sheba , Dedan, Ephah , Machpelah .

Genesis
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 50 Chapters

Genesis (Old Testament, 50 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Cain , Abel , Enoch , Irad , Mehujael . Key places: Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria , Euphrates . Opens with: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...."

Esau (Edom)
99% Gen 22
Generation 22 • Child of Isaac

( Genesis 25:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 ) G-d declared that Esau would serve his younger twin brother, Jacob , before they were born ( Genesis 25:23 ).

Abram/Abraham
99% Messianic Line
Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Ishmael
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham

( Genesis 16:16 , 1 Chronicles 1:28 , Genesis 25:17 ) Ishmael became an archer ( Genesis 21:20 ).

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AUDIO • scripture

Historic audio transmission from Apollo 8 astronauts William Anders, Jim Lovell, and Frank Borman reading Genesis 1 from lunar orbit on Christmas Eve 1968.

NASA Astronauts William Anders, Jim Lovell, Frank Borman • NASA / National Archives Public Domain
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Genesis 1 –11 exploring creation, the human rebellion in Eden , the spread of sin through Cain and the Flood , and God's scattering of humanity at Babylon .

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Nahor
99% Messianic Line
Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug

Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line , child of Serug , parent of Terah . ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 )

Peleg
99% Messianic Line
Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber)

( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg.

Reu
99% Messianic Line
Generation 16 • Messianic Line • Child of Peleg

Reu is a biblical figure in Generation 16 of the Messianic Line , child of Peleg , parent of Serug . ( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:24-25 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:20-21 )

Seth
99% Messianic Line
Generation 2 • Messianic Line • Child of Adam

Seth is a biblical figure in Generation 2 of the Messianic Line , child of Adam , parent of Enosh . ( Genesis 4:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:1 , Luke 3:38 , Genesis 5:8 )

Lamech
99% Messianic Line
Generation 9 • Messianic Line • Child of Methuselah

Lamech is a biblical figure in Generation 9 of the Messianic Line , child of Methuselah , parent of Noah . ( Genesis 5:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 , Genesis 5:31 )

Leningrad Codex (B19a) — Genesis 1:1–2:3
IMAGE • manuscripts

The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible (dated 1008 CE), with full Tiberian Masorah.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Serug
99% Messianic Line
Generation 17 • Messianic Line • Child of Reu

Serug is a biblical figure in Generation 17 of the Messianic Line , child of Reu , parent of Nahor . ( Genesis 11:20 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:22-23 )

Midian
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham

Midian is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Abram/Abraham . ( Genesis 25:1-2 )

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AUDIO • pronunciation

Recitation of Genesis 1:1 : 'Bereshit bara Elohim et hashamayim ve'et ha'aretz'.

Orel Zion (Hebrew Cantillation) • Wikimedia Commons Cantillation Archive CC-BY-SA 4.0
Terah
99% Messianic Line
Generation 19 • Messianic Line • Child of Nahor

Terah is a biblical figure in Generation 19 of the Messianic Line , child of Nahor , parent of Haran , Abram/Abraham , Nahor . ( Genesis 11:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 11:32 )

Jephunneh
99% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Hamul
99% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Perez

Hamul is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Perez . ( Genesis 46:12 , Numbers 26:21 , 1 Chronicles 2:5 )

רֵאשִׁית
resit (rēʾšît) [ray-SHEETH]
H7225 Hebrew noun feminine 51x
beginning, firstfruits, chief part

Beginning, chief part, firstfruits, starting point in time or importance; opens canon ('In the beginning God created', Genesis 1:1).

Derivation: From רֹאשׁ (H7218) head, top.
γένεσις
genesis (génesis) [ghen'-es-is]
G1078 Greek noun feminine 5x
origin, lineage, birth

Primary meaning: origin, lineage, birth. Strong's: nativity; figuratively, nature. Lexical nuances: origin, lineage : βίβλος γενέσεως (as in Ge 2:4 a 5:1 ), Mt 1:1 . birth : Mt 1:18 , Lk 1:14 (Rec. γέννησις ); πρόσωπον τῆς γ. , face of his birth ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), Ja 1:23 ; ὁ τροχὸς τῆς γ. , the wheel (course) of birth or creation ("the wheel of man's nature according to its original Divine purpose," Hort), Ja 3:6 .†

Derivation: from the same as G1074 (γενεά);
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AUDIO • scripture

Traditional Tiberian cantillation (te'amim) chanting of the Masoretic Text of Genesis 13 -14 in Biblical Hebrew.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Joktan
99% Gen 15
Generation 15 • Child of Eber (or Heber)

Joktan is a biblical figure in Generation 15, child of Eber (or Heber ). ( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 )

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AUDIO • scripture

Traditional liturgical cantillation of Genesis 14:18-24 recounting Melchizedek king of Salem blessing Abram with bread and wine.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Jokshan
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham

Jokshan is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Abram/Abraham . ( Genesis 25:1-2 )

Zimran
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham

Zimran is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Abram/Abraham . ( Genesis 25:1-2 )

Medan
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham

Medan is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Abram/Abraham . ( Genesis 25:1-2 )

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AUDIO • scripture

Cantillation chanting of Genesis 15 recording God's unilateral covenant with Abram and the promise of heirs like the stars.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Shuah
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham

Shuah is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Abram/Abraham . ( Genesis 25:1-2 )

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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Genesis 12 –50 following God's covenant with Abraham , the trials of Isaac and Jacob , and Joseph 's descent into Egypt showing God working good through human failure.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Ishbak
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham

Ishbak is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Abram/Abraham . ( Genesis 25:1-2 )

Michelangelo — The Creation of Adam (Sistine Chapel)
IMAGE • artwork

Iconic high Renaissance fresco painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel illustrating God breathing life into Adam ( Genesis 2:7 ).

Michelangelo Buonarroti • Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Genesis 1:1
99% Verse
Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Genesis 1:1

Gustave Doré — The Deluge (The Great Flood)
IMAGE • artwork

Dramatic engraving portraying desperate families and a mother shielding her child on a rock as floodwaters engulf the earth ( Genesis 7 ).

Gustave Doré • La Grande Bible de Tours / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Scripture Passages (24)

Genesis 25:14 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And Mishma, and Dumah , and Massa,

Genesis 25:15 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

Hadar, and Tema , Jetur , Naphish , and Kedemah:

Genesis 25:5 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac .

Genesis 25:31 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.

Genesis 25:25 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau .

Genesis 25:1 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

And the sons of Bilhah , Rachel's handmaid; Dan , and Naphtali :

And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech :

And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.

Genesis 25:19 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And these are the generations of Isaac , Abraham 's son: Abraham begat Isaac :

And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

Genesis 25:29 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:

And the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.

Genesis 25:2 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And she bare him Zimran , and Jokshan , and Medan , and Midian , and Ishbak , and Shuah .

Genesis 25:28 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And Isaac loved Esau , because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob .

And he said, Cursed be Canaan ; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Genesis 25:24 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.

She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.

Genesis 25:3 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

And Jokshan begat Sheba , and Dedan . And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

Genesis 25:10 (KJV)
Genesis 25 KJV

The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.

And they went up out of Egypt , and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father,

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