How to Pronounce Keturah
Keh-TURE-ah
Keturah is pronounced Keh-TURE-ah (kɛˈtuːrə): three syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: kih-TOO-rah, keh-TEW-ruh.
What does Keturah mean?
Keturah means “that makes the incense to fume”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Keturah?
Keturah was a wife of Abraham, taken after Sarah's death, who bore him six sons including Midian (Genesis 25:1). Genesis lists her sons and grandsons as founders of Arabian peoples, and 1 Chronicles 1:32 names her Abraham's concubine.
Also pronounced
kih-TOO-rah
keh-TEW-ruh
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