Genesis 25

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Genesis 25 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that records Abraham’s later life, his additional descendants, the death and burial of Abraham, and the genealogies and early narratives of Isaac and Ishmael’s families.

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Genesis 25 canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of the Book of Genesis
containsGenealogyOf Abraham’s sons by Keturah
Esau
Ishmaelites
surface form: Ishmael’s twelve sons

Jacob
describes Abraham dying at a good old age
follows Genesis 24
includesTheme conflict between brothers
fulfillment of God’s promises to Abraham
inheritance and birthright
language Hebrew
surface form: Biblical Hebrew
locatesBurialIn field purchased from Ephron the Hittite
locatesBurialNear Mamre
mentions Abraham
Esau
Isaac
Ishmael
Jacob
Keturah
Rebekah
notes God blessed Isaac after Abraham’s death
partOf Book of Genesis
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible
surface form: Old Testament

Torah
precedes Genesis 26
recordsBurialPlaceAs Hebron Patriarchs’ Cave
surface form: cave of Machpelah
recordsBurialPlaceOf Abraham
recordsDivineSpeechTo Rebekah
recordsEvent Abraham sending away the sons of his concubines
Abraham’s marriage to Keturah
Esau selling his birthright to Jacob
God’s response to Isaac’s prayer
Rebekah’s barrenness and Isaac’s prayer
birth of Abraham’s sons by Keturah
birth of Esau and Jacob
burial of Abraham in the cave of Machpelah
death of Abraham
description of Esau as a skillful hunter
description of Jacob as a quiet man dwelling in tents
distribution of Abraham’s inheritance
listing of Ishmael’s descendants
oracle given to Rebekah about her twins
statesAgeAtDeathOf Abraham
traditionallyAttributedTo Moses

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Zimran appearsInChapter Genesis 25
sons of Heth appearsInChapter Genesis 25