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Midian

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2) only referred to as Midian (מִדְיָן); son of Abraham and Keturah; half-brother of: Ishmael and Isaac; a brother of Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Ishbak and Shuah; father of Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah.

Named in 4 verses across 2 books of the Bible.

Every verse

1 Chronicles 1:32Now 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.

1 Chronicles 1:33And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.

Genesis 25:2And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

Genesis 25:4And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.

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