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Verse Genesis 25:8. _THEN ABRAHAM GAVE UP THE GHOST_] Highly as I
value our translation for general accuracy, fidelity, and elegance, I
must beg leave to dissent from this version. The original word...
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- The Death of Abraham
1. קטוּרה _qeṭûrâh_, “Qeturah, incense.”
2. זמרן _zı̂mrān_, “Zimran, celebrated in song.”
יקשׁן _yāqshān_, “Joqshan, fowler.” מדן _medān_,
“Medan, judge.” מדין...
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CHAPTER 25:1-11 ABRAHAM'S POSTERITY FROM KETURAH AND HIS DEATH
_ 1. Abraham's offspring from Keturah (Genesis 25:1)_
2. Isaac the heir (Genesis 25:5)
3. Abraham's death and burial (Genesis 25:7)
Ab...
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THE DEATH AND BURIAL OF ABRAHAM. This is from P except Genesis 25:11_
b_, which is from J and should follow Genesis 25:5.
GENESIS 25:8. HIS PEOPLE: better his father's kin, _i.e._ in Sheol....
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GENESIS 12:1 TO GENESIS 25:18. THE STORY OF ABRAHAM. In this section
the three main sources, J. E, P are present. Gunkel has given strong
reasons for holding that J is here made up of two main sources...
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FULL OF. Hebrew "satisfied with". Supply "days" (not "years"), with
Samaritan Pentateuch, Targum of Onkelos, The Targum of Jonathan ben
Uzziel, Septuagint, and Syriac.
GATHERED TO HIS PEOPLE, an idiom...
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AN OLD MAN, AND FULL— There is nothing for, _of years,_ in the
Hebrew: the word is שׂבע _sabang, full, satiated, satisfied:_
having _completed_ the business of his life, and being _fully
satisfied_ wi...
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(3) _The Death and Burial of Abraham (Genesis 25:7-11_).
7 And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he
lived, a hundred threescore and fiteen years. 8 And Abraham gave up
the ghost,...
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_THEN ABRAHAM GAVE UP THE GHOST, AND DIED IN A GOOD OLD AGE, AN OLD
MAN, AND FULL OF YEARS; AND WAS GATHERED TO HIS PEOPLE._
Died in a good old age - in filfillment of the prediction (Genesis
15:15)....
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THE SONS OF ABRAHAM BY KETURAH. DEATH AND BURIAL OF ABRAHAM.
DESCENDANTS OF ISHMAEL. BIRTH AND YOUTH OF ESAU AND JACOB
1. It is not known at what period of his life Abraham took Keturah as
his seconda...
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GAVE UP THE GHOST] an expression taken from the Genevan Bible. The
Hebrew word means simply 'to die,' lit. 'come to an end.' WAS GATHERED
TO HIS PEOPLE] joined his ancestors in the unseen world. The
e...
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‘He went to be with his fathers.’ A man’s body dies. But, if the
man knows God, his spirit still lives. Abraham knew this. He knew that
he would be with his fathers and with God. Jacob also knew this....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 25
ABRAHAM DIES
V1 Abraham married another wife, who was called Keturah. V2 She
became the mother of Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and S...
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וַ יִּגְוַ֨ע וַ יָּ֧מָת אַבְרָהָ֛ם
בְּ שֵׂיבָ
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ESAU AND JACOB
Genesis 25:1
"He goeth as an ox goeth to the slaughter, till a dart strike through
his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is
for his life."- Proverbs 7:22...
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ABRAHAM'S DEATH AND BURIAL
Genesis 25:1
After being for sixteen years contemporary with his grandsons, Esau
and Jacob, Abraham died without owning a foot of land except the cave
for which he had paid...
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The record of the death of Abraham is full of beauty. His life had
been spent in the realm of the supernatural, the region of vision, the
power of the spiritual. The whole of it is summed up in the wo...
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ABRAHAM'S DEATH AND BURIAL
Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah. Abraham lived
another 35 years beyond that time. He took another wife named Keturah.
She bore six sons to him. Those sons...
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Good old age. Because well spent: though he lived not so long as many
of the wicked; decaying not by any violent disorder, but dropping off
like a ripe apple. --- Being full. The Hebrew does not expre...
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And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived,
an hundred threescore and fifteen years. Then Abraham gave up the
ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years...
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We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the
trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine
mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
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_‘A GOOD OLD AGE’_
‘Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old
man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.’
Genesis 25:8
‘Full of years’ is not a mere synonym for...
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8._Then Abraham gave up the ghost _(20) They are mistaken who suppose
that this expression denotes sudden death, as intimating that he had
not been worn out by long disease, but expired without pain....
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We have next the election of God which now sets apart the earthly
people, Jacob. It is remarkable how little we have of Isaac, nothing
but his remaining in heavenly places, I mean of course in the fig...
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THEN ABRAHAM GAVE UP THE GHOST,.... Very readily and cheerfully,
without any previous sickness or present pain, but through the decay
of nature by reason of old age, in a very easy quiet manner:
AND...
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_Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old
man, and full [of years]; and was gathered to his people._
Ver. 8. _Gave up the ghost._] _Deficit; leniter, expiravit. Describit
Mo...
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_He died in a good old age_ As God had promised him; good, _through
grace_, his hoary head being found in the way of righteousness; and
_naturally_ good, he being free, it seems, from many of the
infi...
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1 The sonnes of Abraham by Keturah.
5 The diuision of his goods.
7 His age and death.
9 His buriall.
12 The generations of Ishmael.
17 His age, and death.
19 Isaac prayeth for Rebekah being barr...
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ABRAHAM'S DEATH AND BURIAL...
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Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died-in a good old age, an old man
and full of years, and was gathered to his people. Though Abraham did
not live as long as his forefathers before him, yet he had...
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THIRTEENTH SECTION
_Abraham’s second Marriage. Keturah and her Sons. Abraham’s death
and his burial_
GENESIS 25:1-10
1Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name _was_ Keturah [incense,
vapor, frag...
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OTHER GENERATIONS OF ABRAHAM
We are not told what time Abraham took Keturah as a wife. Of course,
God could enable him to be a father of children even after Sarah had
died, but in this case he would b...
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1-10 All the days, even of the best and greatest saints, are not
remarkable days; some slide on silently; such were these last days of
Abraham. Here is an account of Abraham's children by Keturah, an...
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His soul was not _required_ of him, as it was of that fool, LUKE
12:20; not forced from him by sharp and violent diseases, but was
quietly, easily, and cheerfully yielded up by him into the hands of
h...
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In the opening of this chapter, Abraham's second marriage is set
before us, an event not without its interest to the spiritual mind,
when viewed in connection with what we have been considering in the...
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Genesis 25:8 Abraham H85 last H1478 (H8799) died H4191 (H8799) good
H2896 age H7872 man H2205 full...
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THE DEATH OF ABRAHAM AND HIS DISPOSITIONS (GENESIS 25:1 A)
The first tablet contains Abraham's final disposition of his estate
(Genesis 25:1). This is described as ‘the family history of Ishmael,
the...
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Genesis 25:8
"Full of years" is not a mere synonym for longevity. The expression is
by no means a usual one. It is applied to Isaac at the close of his
calm, contemplative life, to David at the end of...
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Genesis 25:7
I. The expression "a good old age" is only used of three individuals
in the Scripture Abraham, Gideon, and David. It forms the epitaph
recorded by the Spirit on their tombs. By the expres...
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Genesis 25
_(with Hebrews 12:16)_
The chief use, apparently, of some men's lives is that they may serve
as beacons, warning off those who come after them from quicksand or
whirlpool. They flame amids...
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CONTENTS: Abraham weds Keturah. Isaac becomes Abraham's heir. Death of
Abraham. Generations of Ishmael and Isaac. Birth of Esau and Jacob and
the sale of the birthright.
CHARACTERS: Abraham, Keturah,...
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Genesis 25:1. _Keturah_ is here called a wife; but a learned writer in
his _Bibliotheca Biblia,_ printed at Oxford 1720, brings forward a
supposition of the Jews, that Hagar returned to Abraham after...
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_Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old
man, and fall of years; and was gathered to his people_
ABRAHAM’S DEPARTURE
“Full of years” is not a mere synonym for longevity.
T...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 25:8. Gave up the ghost, and died.] “The two verbs are
identical in meaning: the repetition belongs to the solemnity of the
narrative.” (_Alford_.) _In a good old age._ Not as...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 25:1
THEN AGAIN ABRAHAM TOOK A WIFE,—literally, _and Abraham added and
took a wife _(_i_._e_. a secondary wife, or concubine, _pilgash; vide_
Genesis 25:6 and...
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Then in chapter twenty-five we find that
Abraham [after Sarah's death] took another wife, her name was Keturah.
[The name means, "mother of us all".] And she bare him Zimran,
Jokshan, Medan, Midian,...
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gave. Genesis 25:17 Genesis 35:18 Genesis 49:33 Acts 5:5 Acts 5:10...
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He died in a good old age, an old man — So God had promised him. His
death was his discharge from the burdens of his age: it was also the
crown of the glory of his old age. He was full of years — A go...
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Did the Hebrews have a concept of life after death at such an early
point in their history?
PROBLEM: Critical scholars assert that the early Hebrews had a very
rudimentary religion that over the cent...