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Genesis 25:4

And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.

KJV

At vero ex Madian ortus est Epha, et Opher, et Henoch, et Abida, et Eldaa : omnes hi filii Ceturæ.

Vulgate

υἱοὶ δὲ Μαδιὰμ Γεφὰρ καὶ Ἄφερ καὶ Ἑνὼχ καὶ Ἀβιρὰ καὶ Θεργαμά. οὗτοι πάντες ἦσαν υἱοὶ Χεττούρας.

LXX

And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.

ASV

וּ/בְנֵ֣י מִדְיָ֗ן עֵיפָ֤ה וָ/עֵ֨פֶר֙ וַ/חֲנֹ֔ךְ וַ/אֲבִידָ֖ע וְ/אֶלְדָּעָ֑ה כָּל אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י קְטוּרָֽה

Hebrew

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In this verse

People KeturahMidian

In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲבִידָ֖ע
'byd'
proper_noun · 2×
אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶלְדָּעָ֑ה
'ld'h
proper_noun · 2×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
חֲנ֥וֹךְ
chnvk
proper_noun · 16×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מִדְיָ֖ן
mdyn
proper_noun · 59×
עֵ֨פֶר֙
'pr
proper_noun · 4×
עֵיפָ֤ה
'yph
proper_noun · 5×
קְטוּרָֽה
qtvrh
proper_noun · 4×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 2:15 — Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.
  • Isa 60:6 — The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD.