Zimran

- Yes, date unknown

• Name	Zimran
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Notes	«b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimran Zimran«/b» («u»Hebrew «/u»: ; "vine dresser; celebrated; song;"), also known as «b»Zambran«/b».«u»[1]«/u» was according to the «u»Hebrew Bible «/u» the first son of «u»Abraham «/u», the «u»patriarch «/u» of the «u»Israelites «/u», and «u»Keturah «/u» whom he wed after the death of «u»Sarah «/u».«u»[2][3]«/u» Zimran had five other brothers, «u»Jokshan «/u», «u»Medan «/u», «u»Midian «/u», «u»Ishbak «/u», and «u»Shuah «/u».«u»[4]«/u» Josephus tells us that "Abraham contrived to settle them in colonies; and they took possession of Troglodytis«u»[5]«/u» and the country of «u»Happy Arabia «/u», as far as it reaches to the Red Sea."«u»[6]«/u» Abraham, in all probability, tried to keep them apart from «u»Isaac «/u» to avoid conflict while fulfilling God's commission to spread out and inhabit the globe.«u»[7][8][9]«/u» For such reasons Zimran has also been tentatively identified by some with the Arabian town of Zabran, between Meeca and Medina.«u»[10]«/u» According to the «u»Book of Jasher «/u», the children of Zimran were «u»Abihen «/u», «u»Molich «/u» and «u»Narim «/u». «b»References «u»1. ^«/u»«/b» «u»Josephus «/u», Flavious, «i»Antiquities«/i», 1.15.1 «u»«b»2. ^«/u»«/b» «u»Genesis 25:2-6 «/u» «u»«b»3. ^«/u»«/b» «u»1Chronicles 1:32 «/u» «u»«b»4. ^«/u»«/b» «u»Genesis 25:1-6 «/u» «u»«b»5. ^«/u»«/b» In this case the word is applied to the cave dwelling peoples of the Rift Valley «u»«b»6. ^«/u»«/b» Josephus, Flavious, «i»Antiquities«/i», 1.15.1 «u»«b»7. 7. ^«/u»«/b» «u»Genesis 1:27,28 «/u» «u»«b»8. ^«/u»«/b» «u»Genesis 9:1 «/u» «u»«b»9. ^«/u»«/b» Josephus, Flavious, «i»Antiquities«/i», 1.4.1-3 «u»«b»10 ^«/u»«/b» «i»Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary, Volume 1«/i», Review and Herald Publishing Association (Washington, D.C., USA), 1953, p.367 «tab»«u»"Genesis 25:2" «/u»
  Person ID	I61511	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2009

  
  

  Father	Abraham (Ibrahim) (Avraham) ben Tarakr,   b. Abt 2052 B.C.   d. Abt 1877 B.C.
  Mother	Keturah   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F551617667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Jokshan-Zimran-Midian-ShuahMED.jpg Apparent and approximate emigration patters of Abraham’s children to Katurah, excepting those of whom insufficient is known to draw a conclusion.