Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah. New Living Translation The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Abraham through his concubine Keturah. English Standard Version The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah. Berean Standard Bible The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons. King James Bible And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah. New King James Version The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah. New American Standard Bible The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. NASB 1995 The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. NASB 1977 And the sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. Legacy Standard Bible The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. Amplified Bible The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons [and grandsons] of Keturah. Christian Standard Bible Midian’s sons: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s descendants. Holman Christian Standard Bible Midian’s sons: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons. American Standard Version And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. Contemporary English Version Midian was the father of Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. English Revised Version And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. GOD'S WORD® Translation The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah. Good News Translation Midian had five sons: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. International Standard Version The descendants of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah. Majority Standard Bible The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah?s sons. NET Bible The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. New Heart English Bible The sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. Webster's Bible Translation And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah, World English Bible The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd sons of Midian: Ephah and Epher, and Enoch, and Abida, and Eldaah; all these [are] sons of Keturah. Young's Literal Translation And sons of Midian: Ephah and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah; all these are sons of Keturah. Smith's Literal Translation And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher and Henoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah: All these the sons of Keturah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the sons of Madian: Epha, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaa. All these are the sons of Cetura. Catholic Public Domain Version And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah. New American Bible The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. New Revised Standard Version The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Henoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Kenturah. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the sons of Medyan: Epha and Aphar and ENoah and Abida and Elda; these all are sons of Qetura. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. Brenton Septuagint Translation and the sons of Madiam; Gephar, and Opher, and Enoch, and Abida, and Eldada; all these were the sons of Chettura. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Descendants of Abraham…32The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. 33The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons. 34Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.… Cross References Genesis 36:11-12 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz. / Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah. Genesis 36:15-16 These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz, / Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah. Genesis 36:18 These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. They are the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah. Genesis 36:20-21 These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, / Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom. Genesis 36:25 These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah. Genesis 36:40-43 These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, / Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, / Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, ... Genesis 25:13-16 These are the names of the sons of Ishmael in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, / Mishma, Dumah, Massa, / Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. ... Genesis 28:9 Esau went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Abraham’s son Ishmael, in addition to the wives he already had. Genesis 36:1-5 This is the account of Esau (that is, Edom). / Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite, / and Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth. ... Genesis 36:9-14 This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir. / These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath. / The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz. ... Genesis 36:19 All these are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and they were their chiefs. Genesis 36:31-39 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: / Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah. / When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place. ... Genesis 36:10 These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath. Genesis 36:22-24 The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister. / These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. / These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness as he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.) Genesis 36:29-30 These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, / Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, according to their divisions in the land of Seir. Treasury of Scripture And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah. Ephah. Isaiah 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. Jump to Previous Abida Descendants Eldaah Elda'ah Enoch Ephah Epher Hanoch Henoch Keturah Ketu'rah Midian Mid'ianJump to Next Abida Descendants Eldaah Elda'ah Enoch Ephah Epher Hanoch Henoch Keturah Ketu'rah Midian Mid'ian1 Chronicles 1 1. Adam's line to Noah.5. The sons of Japheth. 8. The sons of Ham. 17. The sons of Shem. 24. Shem's line to Abraham. 29. Ishmael's sons. 32. The sons of Keturah. 34. The posterity of Abraham by Esau. 38. The sons of Seir. 43. The kings of Edom. 51. The dukes of Edom. The sons of Midian: Midian was a son of Abraham through his concubine Keturah, as mentioned in Genesis 25:1-2. The Midianites, descendants of Midian, played significant roles throughout biblical history. They were often in conflict with the Israelites, as seen in the story of Gideon in Judges 6-8. The Midianites were a nomadic people, and their territory included parts of modern-day northwest Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. This phrase highlights the continuation of Abraham's lineage through Keturah, emphasizing God's promise to make Abraham a father of many nations. Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah: All of these were Keturah’s sons: Persons / Places / Events 1. MidianMidian was a son of Abraham and Keturah. The Midianites, his descendants, played significant roles in biblical history, often interacting with the Israelites. 2. Ephah Ephah is one of the sons of Midian. His name is also associated with a region or tribe in the Arabian desert, indicating the spread of Midian's descendants. 3. Epher Another son of Midian, Epher's name is less frequently mentioned, but he is part of the lineage that contributed to the tribes in the Arabian Peninsula. 4. Hanoch Hanoch, also a son of Midian, shares a name with other biblical figures, indicating a common naming tradition. 5. Abida and Eldaah These sons of Midian are mentioned together, and like their brothers, they represent the expansion of Abraham's lineage through Keturah. Teaching Points God's Faithfulness to His PromisesThe genealogy of Midian and his brothers demonstrates God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promise to Abraham to make him a father of many nations. The Complexity of God's Plan The descendants of Keturah, including Midian, show that God's plan includes a wide array of peoples and nations, each playing a role in His divine account. The Importance of Lineage and Heritage Understanding the genealogies in Scripture helps us appreciate the historical and spiritual heritage that shapes biblical events and prophecies. Interconnectedness of Biblical Narratives The mention of Midian and his sons connects various biblical accounts, illustrating how different parts of Scripture are woven together in God's overarching account.(33) The five clans or tribes of Midian. These, with the seven names of 1Chronicles 1:31, make a total of twelve tribes for Keturah. Ephah.--Called Ha'apa, or Hayapa by Tiglath-pileser. Hebrew The sonsוּבְנֵ֣י (ū·ḇə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Midian: מִדְיָ֗ן (miḏ·yān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4080: Midian -- a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his descendants and the region where they settled Ephah, עֵיפָ֤ה (‘ê·p̄āh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5891: Ephah -- two Israelites, also a Midianite Epher, וָעֵ֙פֶר֙ (wā·‘ê·p̄er) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6081: Epher -- two Israelites, also a Midianite Hanoch, וַחֲנ֔וֹךְ (wa·ḥă·nō·wḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2585: Enoch -- four Israelites, sons of Cain, Jered, Midian and Reuben Abida, וַאֲבִידָ֖ע (wa·’ă·ḇî·ḏā‘) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 28: Abida -- 'my father took knowledge', a son of Midian and Eldaah. וְאֶלְדָּעָ֑ה (wə·’el·dā·‘āh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 420: Eldaah -- 'God has called', a son of Midian All כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every of these אֵ֖לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those were Keturah’s קְטוּרָֽה׃ (qə·ṭū·rāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6989: Keturah -- a wife of Abraham sons. בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son Links 1 Chronicles 1:33 NIV1 Chronicles 1:33 NLT 1 Chronicles 1:33 ESV 1 Chronicles 1:33 NASB 1 Chronicles 1:33 KJV 1 Chronicles 1:33 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 1:33 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 1:33 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 1:33 French Bible 1 Chronicles 1:33 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 1:33 The sons of Midian: Ephah and Epher (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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