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Keturah

Patriarchal

Description

Wife (or concubine) Abraham took after Sarah's death; mother of six sons through whom various Arabian peoples descended.

Relationships

Family tree

Two generations up and down. Click any other person to recenter the tree on them. Solid lines are parent-of relationships; dashed pink lines are spouses; dashed amber lines are debated/tradition-divergent edges.

Notes

Genesis 25:1 calls her 'wife', but 1 Chronicles 1:32 calls her 'concubine'. Tradition resolves this by treating her as a concubine elevated to wife status, or as a separate woman; the text is genuinely ambiguous.