Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Genesis 25:1
Then again Abraham (a) took a wife, and her name [was] Keturah.
(a) While Sarah was yet alive.
Then again Abraham (a) took a wife, and her name [was] Keturah.
(a) While Sarah was yet alive.
CHAPTER XXV _Abraham marries Keturah_, 1. _Their issue_, 2-4. _Makes Isaac his heir_, 5; _but gives portions to the sons of his concubines, and sends_ _them eastward from Isaac, to find settlemen...
- The Death of Abraham 1. קטוּרה _qeṭûrâh_, “Qeturah, incense.” 2. זמרן _zı̂mrān_, “Zimran, celebrated in song.” יקשׁן _yāqshān_, “Joqshan, fowler.” מדן _medān_, “Medan, judge.” מדין...
CHAPTER 25:1-11 ABRAHAM'S POSTERITY FROM KETURAH AND HIS DEATH _ 1. Abraham's offspring from Keturah (Genesis 25:1)_ 2. Isaac the heir (Genesis 25:5) 3. Abraham's death and burial (Genesis 25:7) Ab...
THE DESCENDANTS OF ABRAHAM AND KETURAN. The section belongs apparently to a late stratum of J. The obvious meaning is that Abraham married again and had six children after Sarah's death. This is remar...
GENESIS 12:1 TO GENESIS 25:18. THE STORY OF ABRAHAM. In this section the three main sources, J. E, P are present. Gunkel has given strong reasons for holding that J is here made up of two main sources...
This genealogy, and Abraham's death recorded here, because no more is to be said about Abraham. Abraham, however, lived until Jacob was 15. Shem died 1846. A WIFE. another, instead of "again"....
_Abraham … another wife … Keturah_ We are not told the period in Abraham's history at which his marriage with Keturah took place. The mention of it here is introduced, in order to complete the account...
Abraham's Descendants by Keturah This section is from J. The children by a concubine represent tribal relationship of a secondary and less intimate character. The domestic tradition in these verses...
3. _Abraham's Provisions for His Various Lines_ (Genesis 25:1-18) (1) _The Line by Keturah_ (Genesis 25:1-4) 1 And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah. 2 And she bare him Zimran, and...
_THEN AGAIN ABRAHAM TOOK A WIFE, AND HER NAME WAS KETURAH._ Then again Abraham took a wife - Hebrew, 'added and took.' KETURAH, х_ QªTUWRAAH_ (H6989)] - incense. Hupfeld asserts that the first six v...
THE SONS OF ABRAHAM BY KETURAH. DEATH AND BURIAL OF ABRAHAM. DESCENDANTS OF ISHMAEL. BIRTH AND YOUTH OF ESAU AND JACOB 1. It is not known at what period of his life Abraham took Keturah as his seconda...
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 25 ABRAHAM DIES V1 Abraham married another wife, who was called Keturah. V2 She became the mother of Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and S...
XXV. ABRAHAM’S MARRIAGE WITH KETURAH. (1) THEN AGAIN ABRAHAM TOOK A WIFE. — This rendering implies that Abraham’s marriage with Keturah did not take place until after Sarah’s death; but this, though p...
וַ יֹּ֧סֶף אַבְרָהָ֛ם וַ יִּקַּ֥ח אִשָּׁ֖ה וּ
ESAU AND JACOB Genesis 25:1 "He goeth as an ox goeth to the slaughter, till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life."- Proverbs 7:22...
ABRAHAM'S DEATH AND BURIAL Genesis 25:1 After being for sixteen years contemporary with his grandsons, Esau and Jacob, Abraham died without owning a foot of land except the cave for which he had paid...
The record of the death of Abraham is full of beauty. His life had been spent in the realm of the supernatural, the region of vision, the power of the spiritual. The whole of it is summed up in the wo...
ABRAHAM'S DEATH AND BURIAL Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah. Abraham lived another 35 years beyond that time. He took another wife named Keturah. She bore six sons to him. Those sons...
Cetura, his third wife; the former two being perhaps both dead. This Abraham did in his 137th year, that God might have witnesses also among the Gentiles. Cetura was before one of his handmaids. (Meno...
CONTENTS This Chapter closes the historical relation of Abraham's life. Having carried on the interesting account of the Patriarch, from his call of God, through all the several gracious manifestation...
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. Six sons added to Abraham's family. Genesis 12:2....
We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
1._Then again Abraham took a wife _(15) It seems very absurd that Abraham, who is said to have been dead in his own body thirty-eight years before the decease of Sarah, should, after her death, marry...
We have next the election of God which now sets apart the earthly people, Jacob. It is remarkable how little we have of Isaac, nothing but his remaining in heavenly places, I mean of course in the fig...
THEN AGAIN ABRAHAM TOOK A WIFE,.... Three years after the death of Sarah, and when his son Isaac was married, and he alone, and now one hundred and forty years of age: AND HER NAME [WAS] KETURAH; who...
Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name [was] Keturah. Ver. 1. _Then again Abraham, &c._] After Sarah's death, though Calvin thinks otherwise. His body, dry and dead forty years before, is now,...
Five and thirty years Abraham lived after the marriage of Isaac, and all that is recorded concerning him during that time lies here in a very few verses; we hear no more of God's extraordinary appeara...
1 The sonnes of Abraham by Keturah. 5 The diuision of his goods. 7 His age and death. 9 His buriall. 12 The generations of Ishmael. 17 His age, and death. 19 Isaac prayeth for Rebekah being barr...
ABRAHAM'S SECOND MARRIAGE...
Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah. This woman was not a concubine during the lifetime of Sarah, but his wife by a second marriage, although she did not hold the status of the mo...
THIRTEENTH SECTION _Abraham’s second Marriage. Keturah and her Sons. Abraham’s death and his burial_ GENESIS 25:1-10 1Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name _was_ Keturah [incense, vapor, frag...
OTHER GENERATIONS OF ABRAHAM We are not told what time Abraham took Keturah as a wife. Of course, God could enable him to be a father of children even after Sarah had died, but in this case he would b...
1-10 All the days, even of the best and greatest saints, are not remarkable days; some slide on silently; such were these last days of Abraham. Here is an account of Abraham's children by Keturah, an...
GENESIS CHAPTER 25 Abraham's sons by Keturah, GENESIS 25:1. Isaac inherits his father's estate, GENESIS 25:5. Provision for the other sons, GENESIS 25:6. Abraham's age,...
In the opening of this chapter, Abraham's second marriage is set before us, an event not without its interest to the spiritual mind, when viewed in connection with what we have been considering in the...
Genesis 25:1 Abraham H85 again H3254 (H8686) took H3947 (H8799) wife H802 name H8034 Keturah H6989...
THE DEATH OF ABRAHAM AND HIS DISPOSITIONS (GENESIS 25:1 A) The first tablet contains Abraham's final disposition of his estate (Genesis 25:1). This is described as ‘the family history of Ishmael, the...
KETURAH As Sarah stands for "the mother of us all," that is, of those who, by grace, are one with the true Son of promise, of whom Isaac was the type (John 3:6); (Galatians 4:26); (Galatians 4:28); ...
Genesis 25 _(with Hebrews 12:16)_ The chief use, apparently, of some men's lives is that they may serve as beacons, warning off those who come after them from quicksand or whirlpool. They flame amids...
CONTENTS: Abraham weds Keturah. Isaac becomes Abraham's heir. Death of Abraham. Generations of Ishmael and Isaac. Birth of Esau and Jacob and the sale of the birthright. CHARACTERS: Abraham, Keturah,...
Genesis 25:1. _Keturah_ is here called a wife; but a learned writer in his _Bibliotheca Biblia,_ printed at Oxford 1720, brings forward a supposition of the Jews, that Hagar returned to Abraham after...
_These are the days of the years of Abraham’s life:--_ THE LAST YEARS OF ABRAHAM I. ON THEIR NATURAL SIDE. Active to the last. II. ON THEIR SPIRITUAL SIDE. He provided for the purity and peace of t...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 25:1 ABRAHAM TOOK ANOTHER WIFE. Like Hagar, KETURAH has the status of a “concubine” (see 1 Chronicles
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 25:1. Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah. “Keturah is called a concubine in 1 Chronicles 1:32. It is usually assumed, but merely on the assumption of the...
EXPOSITION GENESIS 25:1 THEN AGAIN ABRAHAM TOOK A WIFE,—literally, _and Abraham added and took a wife _(_i_._e_. a secondary wife, or concubine, _pilgash; vide_ Genesis 25:6 and...
Then in chapter twenty-five we find that Abraham [after Sarah's death] took another wife, her name was Keturah. [The name means, "mother of us all".] And she bare him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian,...
A.M. cir. 2151. B.C. cir. 1853. Genesis 23:1 Genesis 23:2 Genesis 28:1 1 Chronicles 1:32...
Five and thirty years Abraham lived after the marriage of Isaac, and all that is recorded concerning him during that time lies here in a very few verses: we hear no more of God's extraordinary appeara...
Why does Genesis 25:1 call Keturah Abraham’s wife, while 1 Chronicles 1:32 calls her his concubine? PROBLEM: Genesis 25:1 says, “Abraham again took a wife, and her name was Keturah.” However,...