Old Testament
Reumah
The concubine of Nahor, Abraham's brother, and mother of four sons.
Reumah is identified in Genesis 22:24 as the concubine of Nahor, the brother of Abraham. She bore him four sons: Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maakah. Her mention serves to document the expansion of Abraham's extended family in Mesopotamia.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Genesis 22:24
- Last appears
- Genesis 22:24
Where Reumah appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Leah32 versesThe eldest daughter of Laban and first wife of Jacob, who became the mother of six of Israel's twelve tribes.
- Rebekah30 versesThe wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau, instrumental in fulfilling God's promise to Abraham.
- Hagar12 versesAn Egyptian handmaid to Sarah who bore Ishmael to Abraham and experienced God's provision in the wilderness.
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