🌱WEB · Genesis 25:15

What does Genesis 25:15 mean?

"Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah."

— Genesis 25:15 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

12

Now this is the history of the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant, bore to Abraham.

13

These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to the order of their birth: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

14

Mishma, Dumah, Massa,

15

Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

16

These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments: twelve princes, according to their nations.

17

These are the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred thirty-seven years. He gave up his spirit and died, and was gathered to his people.

18

They lived from Havilah to Shur that is before Egypt, as you go toward Assyria. He lived opposite all his relatives.

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