Midian (son of Abraham)
미디안 (아브라함의 아들)
Son of Abraham and Keturah, distinguished from the region with the same name.
Direct relationships 2
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- 1CH 1:32–33, engwebp
32The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore 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 these were the sons of Keturah.
- GEN 25:1–2, engwebp
1Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
2She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
- GEN 25:1–4, engwebp
1Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
2She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
3Jokshan became the father of Sheba, and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim.
4The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
AI-assisted, human review pending, 2026-09-20
Machine comparison on 2026-10-07: the wording raised none of the 3 rules against the passages this entry cites. No person has read it.
All 2 relationships: AI-assisted, human review pending
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Abraham — Father of — Midian (son of Abraham)
Evidence: Genesis 25:1–2
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Keturah — Mother of — Midian (son of Abraham)
Evidence: 1 Chronicles 1:32–33, Genesis 25:1–2
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She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Midian (son of Abraham) (person-midian-abraham) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/person/midian-abraham Current wording: Son of Abraham and Keturah, distinguished from the region with the same name. Cited evidence: 1CH 1:32–33, engwebp / GEN 25:1–2, engwebp / GEN 25:1–4, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.