1 Chronicles 1

1 Chronicles · Chapter 1

1 Chronicles 1:32

1Adam, Sheth, Enosh,2Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.5The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.6And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.7And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.8The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.9And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.10And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.11And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,12And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim.13And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,14The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,15And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,16And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.17The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.19And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.20And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,23And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,25Eber, Peleg, Reu,26Serug, Nahor, Terah,27Abram; the same is Abraham.28The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.29These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,30Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.32Now 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.33And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.34And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.35The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.36The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.37The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.38And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.39And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan’s sister.40The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah.41The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.42The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.43Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.44And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.45And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.46And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.47And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.48And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.49And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.50And when Baalhanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.51Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,52Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,53Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,54Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.

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32Now 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.The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.And 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.

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Original Hebrew words

EnglishHebrewSay itStrong'sMeaning
and [the] sons ofוּבְנֵ֨יu-ve-NEIH1121A
son: child

בֵּן (ben) : child/son

Keturahקְטוּרָ֜הke-tu-RAHH6989
Keturah

קְטוּרָה (qe.tu.rah) A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.1; married to Abraham (H0085); mother of: Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744) § Keturah = "incense" wife of Abraham after Sarah's death

[the] concubine ofפִּילֶ֣גֶשׁpi-LE-geshH6370
concubine

פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ (pi.le.gesh) 1) concubine, paramour 1a) concubine 1b) paramour

Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֗ם'av-ra-HAMH0085
Abraham

אַבְרָהָם (av.ra.ham) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.26; son of: Terah (H8646); brother of: Nahor (H5152H), Haran (H2039) and Sarah (H8283); married to Sarah (H8283), Hagar (H1904) and Keturah (H6989); father of: Ishmael (H3458), Isaac (H3327), Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744); also called Abram at Gen.11.26--17.5; 2x § Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude" friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant

she boreיָלְדָ֞הYAL-dahH3205
to beget

יָלַד (ya.lad) 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)

Zimranזִמְרָ֧ןzim-RANH2175
Zimran

זִמְרָן (zim.ran) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327); brother of: Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744) § Zimran = "musician" the eldest son of Abraham by Keturah

and Jokshanוְיָקְשָׁ֛ןve-ya-ke-SHANH3370
Jokshan

יׇקְשָׁן (yoq.shan) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); brother of: Zimran (H2175), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744); father of: Sheba (H7614I) and Dedan (H1719C); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327) § Jokshan = "snarer" a son of Abraham by Keturah and father of Sheba and Dedan

and Medanוּמְדָ֥ןu-me-DANH4091
Mede

מָדַי (ma.day) also called Mede frequently Group of me.dan (מְדָן "Medan" H4091) § Media or Medes or Madai = "middle land" 1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media 2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

and Midianוּמִדְיָ֖ןu-mid-YANH4080G
Midian

מִדְיָן (mid.yan) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327); brother of: Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744); father of: Ephah (H5891), Epher (H6081), Hanoch (H2585I), Abida (H0028) and Eldaah (H0420) § Midian or Midianite = "strife" 1) son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of the tribe of Midianites or Arabians 2) the tribe descended from Midian …

and Ishbakוְיִשְׁבָּ֣קve-yish-BAKH3435
Ishbak

יִשְׁבָּק (yish.baq) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); brother of: Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080) and Shuah (H7744); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327) § Ishbak = "he releases" a son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of an Arabian tribe

and Shuahוְשׁ֑וּחַve-SHU-achH7744
Shuah

שׁוּחַ (shu.ach) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327); brother of: Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080) and Ishbak (H3435) § Shuah = "wealth" son of Abraham by his wife Keturah

and [the] sons ofוּבְנֵ֥יu-ve-NEIH1121A
son: child

בֵּן (ben) : child/son

Jokshanיָקְשָׁ֖ןya-ke-SHANH3370
Jokshan

יׇקְשָׁן (yoq.shan) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); brother of: Zimran (H2175), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744); father of: Sheba (H7614I) and Dedan (H1719C); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327) § Jokshan = "snarer" a son of Abraham by Keturah and father of Sheba and Dedan

Shebaשְׁבָ֥אshe-VA'H7614I
Sheba

שְׁבָא (she.va) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.3; son of: Jokshan (H3370); brother of: Dedan (H1719C) § Sheba = "seven" or "an oath" 1) son of Joktan and a descendant of Seth 2) son of Raamah, grandson of Cush, and a descendant of Ham 3) son of Jokshan, the son of Abraham by Keturah 4) a nation in southern Arabia

and Dedanוּדְדָֽן׃ סu-de-DANH1719C
Dedan

רֹדָן (ro.dan) A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.3; son of: Jokshan (H3370); brother of: Sheba (H7614I); father of: Asshurim (H0805A), Letushim (H3912) and Leummim (H3817) § Dedan = "low country" Male living at the time of the first Patriarchs (Gen.25.3a; Gen.25.3b; 1Ch.1.32)

Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.