Old Testament
Ishbak
Ishbak was the fifth son of Abraham and his second wife, Keturah.
Ishbak is listed in the genealogies of Genesis 25 and 1 Chronicles 1 as one of the sons born to Abraham and Keturah after the death of Sarah. Scripture provides no further details regarding his life or descendants. He represents part of the broader family line of Abraham beyond the covenant line of Isaac.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- Genesis 25:2
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 1:32
Where Ishbak appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Bilhah11 versesRachel's handmaid who became a concubine to Jacob and the mother of his sons Dan and Naphtali.
- Ham11 versesOne of Noah's three sons who survived the Flood and became the ancestor of various nations.
- Japheth11 versesOne of Noah's three sons who survived the Flood and became a patriarch of the nations.
- Anah10 versesA Horite leader and son of Zibeon whose daughter Oholibamah became a wife of Esau.
- Bethuel10 versesThe son of Nahor and Milcah, father of Rebekah and Laban, and nephew of Abraham.
- Put2 versesA son of Ham and progenitor of a North African people group often associated with ancient Libya.
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