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Qeturah <a href="../hebrew/6990.htm" title="6990">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Qeturah: Keturah</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">קְטוּרָה</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Feminine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Qtuwrah<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>keh-too-RAH<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ket-oo-raw')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Keturah<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Keturah<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Hebrew root קטר (qatar), meaning "to burn incense" or "to smoke."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Greek equivalent for Keturah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Keturah is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. She is known as the wife of Abraham after the death of Sarah. Her name is often associated with the idea of incense or fragrance, possibly indicating a pleasant or honored status.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In the cultural context of the ancient Near East, marriage and lineage were of significant importance. Keturah's marriage to Abraham, a patriarchal figure, highlights her role in the continuation of Abraham's lineage. The children born to Keturah and Abraham are considered part of the broader Abrahamic family, contributing to the fulfillment of God's promise to make Abraham the father of many nations.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from the same as <a href="/hebrew/7008.htm">qitor</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a wife of Abraham<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Keturah (4).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">קְטוּרָה</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, feminine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>wife of Abraham, after Sarah's death</b></font>, <a href="/interlinear/genesis/25-1.htm">Genesis 25:1,4</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1-32.htm">1 Chronicles 1:32,33</a>; <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Χεγγόρα</font> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Keturah <p>Feminine passive participle of <a href="/hebrew/6999.htm">qatar</a>; perfumed; Keturah, a wife of Abraham -- Keturah. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/6999.htm">qatar</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>קְטוּרָ֜ה קְטוּרָֽה׃ קטורה קטורה׃ ketuRah qə·ṭū·rāh qəṭūrāh<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/genesis/25-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 25:1</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/25.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אִשָּׁ֖ה וּשְׁמָ֥הּ <b> קְטוּרָֽה׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/25.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> wife, whose name <span class="itali">was Keturah.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/25.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> a wife, and her name <span class="itali">[was] Keturah.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/25-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> wife name <span class="itali">was Keturah</span><p><b><a href="/text/genesis/25-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 25:4</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/25.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י <b> קְטוּרָֽה׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/25.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> these [were] the sons <span class="itali">of Keturah.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/25.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> All these [were] the children <span class="itali">of Keturah.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/25-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> these the sons <span class="itali">of Keturah</span><p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/1-32.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 1:32</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וּבְנֵ֨י <b> קְטוּרָ֜ה </b> פִּילֶ֣גֶשׁ אַבְרָהָ֗ם</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> The sons <span class="itali">of Keturah,</span> Abraham's<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Now the sons <span class="itali">of Keturah,</span> Abraham's<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1-32.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the sons <span class="itali">of Keturah</span> concubine Abraham's<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/1-33.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 1:33</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י <b> קְטוּרָֽה׃ </b> ס </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> these were the sons <span class="itali">of Keturah.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> All these [are] the sons <span class="itali">of Keturah.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1-33.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> these were the sons <span class="itali">of Keturah</span><p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6989.htm">4 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6989.htm">Strong's Hebrew 6989<br>4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/keturah_6989.htm">qə·ṭū·rāh — 4 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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