Genesis 25:1
Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.
KJV
Abraham vero aliam duxit uxorem nomine Ceturam :
Vulgate
Προσθέμενος δὲ Ἀβραὰμ ἔλαβεν γυναῖκα ᾗ ὄνομα Χεττούρα.
LXX
And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
ASV
וַ/יֹּ֧סֶף אַבְרָהָ֛ם וַ/יִּקַּ֥ח אִשָּׁ֖ה וּ/שְׁמָ֥/הּ קְטוּרָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אַבְרָהָ֖ם
'brhm
proper_noun · 174×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יֹּ֣סֶף
ysp
verb · 208×
קְטוּרָֽה
qtvrh
proper_noun · 4×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Chapter 34.—What is Meant by Abraham’s Marrying Keturah After Sarah’s Death. What did Abraham mean by marrying Keturah after Sarah’s death? Far be it from us to suspect him of incontinence, especially when he had reached such an age and such sanctity of faith. Or was he still seeking to beget children, though he held fast, with most approved faith, the promise of God that his c…
Josephus retells the Genesis narrative: creation, the fall of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, the genealogy from Adam to Noah, the flood, the tower of Babel, and the lives of Abraham and Isaac. He follows the biblical account closely but adds rationalizing explanations and draws on extra-biblical traditions.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 1:32 — 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.
- 1Chr 1:32 — 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.
- Gen 23:1 — And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
- Gen 28:1 — And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
- Gen 30:4 — And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
- Gen 37:25 — And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it
- Rom 4:17 — (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.