Genesis 25:2 “and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.”

Genesis 25:2

and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Which bare him Zimran, and Iokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

and she beareth to him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

Bible in Basic English

She became the mother of Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian and Ishbak and Shuah.

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Cross references

“A. M. cir. 2152. B.C. cir. 1852. she bare”

Jeremiah 25:25 1 Chronicles 1:32 1 Chronicles 1:33

Jeremiah 25:25 · BSB

all the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media;

1 Chronicles 1:32 · BSB

The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

1 Chronicles 1:33 · BSB

The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.

“Midian”

Genesis 36:35 Genesis 37:28 Genesis 37:36 Exodus 18:1–4 Numbers 22:4 Numbers 31:2

Genesis 36:35 · BSB

When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.

Genesis 37:28 · BSB

So when the Midianite traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for twenty shekels of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took him to Egypt.

Genesis 37:36 · BSB

Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.

Exodus 18:1–4 · BSB

Now Moses’ father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian, heard about all that God had done for Moses and His people Israel, and how the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.

Numbers 22:4 · BSB

So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,

Numbers 31:2 · BSB

“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”

“Shuah”

Job 2:11

Job 2:11 · BSB

Now when Job’s three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, each of them came from his home, and they met together to go and sym…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Now Abraham had taken another wife, named Keturah,

3Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were the Asshurites, the Letushites, and the Leummites.

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