Medan
the name means Contention Easton's Bible Dictionary
Medan was a son of Abraham and his concubine Keturah.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Contention, the third son of Abraham by Keturah (Gen. 25:2).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Genesis 25:2.
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Verses that name Medan
- Genesis 25:2 and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:32 The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.