Keturah

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Keturah is a woman in the Hebrew Bible known as a later wife or concubine of Abraham, through whom several Arabian tribes are traditionally traced.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Keturah canonical 21
Abraham–Keturah–Midian 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
concubine
wife
woman
appearsInChapter Genesis 25
associatedRegion eastern lands
associatedWith Arabian tribes
associatedWithDescendants tribes east of Canaan
category Book of Genesis people
Women in the Hebrew Bible
childrenCollective sons of Keturah
describedAs concubine of Abraham
wife of Abraham
fatherOfHerChildren Abraham
genealogicalRole matriarch
hasDescendantThroughJokshan Dedan
Sheba
hasDescendantThroughMidian Abida
Eldaah
Ephah
Epher
Hanoch
languageOfName Hebrew
mentionedIn Book of Genesis
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible
motherOf Ishbak
Jokshan
Medan
Midian
Shuah
Zimran
nameMeaningTraditionallyGivenAs fragrance
incense
relationshipStatusWithAbrahamInSomeSources concubine only
secondary wife
religiousTradition Christianity
Islamic tradition
Judaism
scripturalRole mother of Abraham’s later sons
spouse Abraham
timeRelativeToSarah married to Abraham after Sarah’s death
traditionallyAncestorOf Arab tribes
Midian
surface form: Midianites
traditionNotes her sons were sent eastward by Abraham

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Abraham spouse Keturah
Midian childOf Keturah
Midian genealogicalLine Keturah
this entity surface form: Abraham–Keturah–Midian
Shuah mother Keturah
Medan childOf Keturah
Medan hasMother Keturah
Zimran hasMother Keturah
Ishbak childOf Keturah
sons of Keturah hasMother Keturah
Dedan hasAncestor Keturah
Dedan isDescendantOf Keturah
Ephah descendantOf Keturah
Ephah grandchildOf Keturah
Epher isDescendantOf Keturah
Hanoch isDescendantOf Keturah
Abida hasAncestor Keturah
Abida descendantOf Keturah
Jokshan childOf Keturah
Eldaah descendantOf Keturah
Eldaah hasMother Keturah
Genesis 25 mentions Keturah
יִשְׁבָּק‎ mother Keturah
subject surface form: יִשְׁבָּק