James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Zimran

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Zimran


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ZIMRAN.—A son of Abraham and Keturah, Gen_25:2 = 1Ch_1:32. The ethnological signification of the word is doubtful. The name is derived from zemer, ‘mountain-sheep or-goat,’ this animal having doubtless been the totem of the clan.