Keturah

[ ki-toor-uh ]

/ kɪˈtʊər ə /

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noun

the second wife of Abraham. Genesis 25:1.

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Words nearby Keturah

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How to use Keturah in a sentence

The name of Keturah their ancestress means "incense," and points to the incense-bearing lands of the south.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations|Archibald Sayce
Miss Dawes was a boarder at his house, and he feared consequences should Keturah learn of his interference.
Cy Whittaker's Place|Joseph C. Lincoln
What did Abraham mean by marrying Keturah after Sarah's death?
The City of God, Volume II|Aurelius Augustine
This isn't surprising; Keturah's verbal cannonades are likely to make one forgetful of trifles.
Cy Whittaker's Place|Joseph C. Lincoln

The talking proclivities of females is the one topic upon which Keturah's husband is touchiest.
Cy Whittaker's Place|Joseph C. Lincoln