Genesis 22:24

The Sons of Nahor · Genesis 22:20–24
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Translations

Modern
Moreover, Nahor’s concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.
Traditional
And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.
Literal
And his concubine (and her name was Reumah), she also bore Tebah, and Gaham, and Tahash, and Maacah.
Latin
Concubina vero illius, nomine Roma, peperit Tabee, et Gaham, et Thahas, et Maacha.

Original

Hebrew
English
Moreover, Nahor’s concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.

Notes

A report came from the east that Abraham’s brother Nahor (see 11:27–29) was doing well. The people in the next part of the story are introduced here.

Theme notes and profiles

Abraham Symbolic Numbers

People

Gaham: Son of Nahor and Reumah Maacah: Concubine of Nahor, Abraham's brother Reumah: Concubine of Nahor, Abraham's brother Tahash: Son of Nahor and Reumah Tebah: Son of Nahor and Reumah

Glossary

Abraham Architecture Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Concubinage, Concubines Ebla Tablets Family Life and Relations Gaham Genealogy Genesis, Book of Isaac Jerusalem Maacah, Maachah (Person) Maacah, Maachah (Place) Patriarchs, Period of the Reumah Samaritans Tahash Tebah (Person) Thahash

Topics

Concubinage: Laws Concerning: Nahor Gaham: Son of Nahor Genealogy of Nahor Maachah: Son of Nahor Nahor: Brother of Abraham: Marriage and Descendants of Reumah: A Concubine of Nahor Tebah: Son of Nahor Thahash: Son of Nahor The Burnt offering: Abraham Tried by the Command to offer Isaac As