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Genesis 25:12 KJV
Genesis · chapter 25 · verse 12
Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:Genesis 25:12 · King James Version
Genesis 25:12 in context
10The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
11And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahairoi.
12Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
13And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
14And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- generationstôwlᵉdâhdescentH8435 →
- Abraham'sʼAbrâhâmAbraham, the later name of AbramH85 →
- EgyptianMitsrîya Mitsrite, or inhabitant of MitsrajimH4713 →
- handmaidshiphchâha female slaveH8198 →
- IshmaelYishmâʻêʼlJishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five IsraelitesH3458 →
- Sarah'sSârâhSarah, Abraham's wifeH8283 →
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Immediately after the account of Abraham's death, Moses begins the story of Isaac (Gen 25:11), and tells us where he dwelt and how remarkably God blessed him. Note, The blessing of Abraham did not die with him, but survived to all the children of the promise.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-18