---
title: Genesis 25 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees
description: Genesis chapter 25 of the Tanakh (The Torah) in Hebrew, Aramaic (Targum Onkelos) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/25/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Torah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/) / [Genesis](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/) / chapter 25

# Genesis 25

<!-- .meta -->
34 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (Targum Onkelos) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.

<!-- list vl: b h e -->
- [25:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.1/) — וַיֹּסֶף אַבְרָהָם וַיִּקַּח אִשָּׁה וּשְׁמָהּ קְטוּרָֽה׃ — And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
- [25:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.2/) — וַתֵּלֶד לוֹ אֶת־זִמְרָן וְאֶת־יָקְשָׁן וְאֶת־מְדָן וְאֶת־מִדְיָן וְאֶת־יִשְׁבָּק וְאֶת־שֽׁוּחַ׃ — And she bore him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
- [25:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.3/) — וְיָקְשָׁן יָלַד אֶת־שְׁבָא וְאֶת־דְּדָן וּבְנֵי דְדָן הָיוּ אַשּׁוּרִם וּלְטוּשִׁים וּלְאֻמִּֽים׃ — And Jokshan begot Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
- [25:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.4/) — וּבְנֵי מִדְיָן עֵיפָה וָעֵפֶר וַחֲנֹךְ וַאֲבִידָע וְאֶלְדָּעָה כָּל־אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי קְטוּרָֽה׃ — And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
- [25:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.5/) — וַיִּתֵּן אַבְרָהָם אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ לְיִצְחָֽק׃ — And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.
- [25:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.6/) — וְלִבְנֵי הַפִּֽילַגְשִׁים אֲשֶׁר לְאַבְרָהָם נָתַן אַבְרָהָם מַתָּנֹת וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵם מֵעַל יִצְחָק בְּנוֹ בְּעוֹדֶנּוּ חַי קֵדְמָה אֶל־אֶרֶץ קֶֽדֶם׃ — But unto the sons of the concubines, that Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts; and he sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
- [25:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.7/) — וְאֵלֶּה יְמֵי שְׁנֵֽי־חַיֵּי אַבְרָהָם אֲשֶׁר־חָי מְאַת שָׁנָה וְשִׁבְעִים שָׁנָה וְחָמֵשׁ שָׁנִֽים׃ — And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, a hundred threescore and fifteen years.
- [25:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.8/) — וַיִּגְוַע וַיָּמָת אַבְרָהָם בְּשֵׂיבָה טוֹבָה זָקֵן וְשָׂבֵעַ וַיֵּאָסֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו׃ — And Abraham expired, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
- [25:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.9/) — וַיִּקְבְּרוּ אֹתוֹ יִצְחָק וְיִשְׁמָעֵאל בָּנָיו אֶל־מְעָרַת הַמַּכְפֵּלָה אֶל־שְׂדֵה עֶפְרֹן בֶּן־צֹחַר הַֽחִתִּי אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי מַמְרֵֽא׃ — And Isaac and Ishmael his sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;
- [25:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.10/) — הַשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר־קָנָה אַבְרָהָם מֵאֵת בְּנֵי־חֵת שָׁמָּה קֻבַּר אַבְרָהָם וְשָׂרָה אִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃ — the field which Abraham purchased of the children of Heth; there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
- [25:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.11/) — וַיְהִי אַחֲרֵי מוֹת אַבְרָהָם וַיְבָרֶךְ אֱלֹהִים אֶת־יִצְחָק בְּנוֹ וַיֵּשֶׁב יִצְחָק עִם־בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִֽי בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִֽי בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִֽי׃ס — And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed Isaac his son; and Isaac dwelt by Beer-lahai-roi.
- [25:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.12/) — וְאֵלֶּה תֹּלְדֹת יִשְׁמָעֵאל בֶּן־אַבְרָהָם אֲשֶׁר יָלְדָה הָגָר הַמִּצְרִית שִׁפְחַת שָׂרָה לְאַבְרָהָֽם׃ — Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bore unto Abraham.
- [25:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.13/) — וְאֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹת בְּנֵי יִשְׁמָעֵאל בִּשְׁמֹתָם לְתוֹלְדֹתָם בְּכֹר יִשְׁמָעֵאל נְבָיֹת וְקֵדָר וְאַדְבְּאֵל וּמִבְשָֽׂם׃ — And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
- [25:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.14/) — וּמִשְׁמָע וְדוּמָה וּמַשָּֽׂא׃ — and Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa;
- [25:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.15/) — חֲדַד וְתֵימָא יְטוּר נָפִישׁ וָקֵֽדְמָה׃ — Hadad, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedem;
- [25:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.16/) — אֵלֶּה הֵם בְּנֵי יִשְׁמָעֵאל וְאֵלֶּה שְׁמֹתָם בְּחַצְרֵיהֶם וּבְטִֽירֹתָם שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂר נְשִׂיאִם לְאֻמֹּתָֽם׃ — these are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments; twelve princes according to their nations.
- [25:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.17/) — וְאֵלֶּה שְׁנֵי חַיֵּי יִשְׁמָעֵאל מְאַת שָׁנָה וּשְׁלֹשִׁים שָׁנָה וְשֶׁבַע שָׁנִים וַיִּגְוַע וַיָּמָת וַיֵּאָסֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו׃ — And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years; and he expired and died; and was gathered unto his people.
- [25:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.18/) — וַיִּשְׁכְּנוּ מֵֽחֲוִילָה עַד־שׁוּר אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי מִצְרַיִם בֹּאֲכָה אַשּׁוּרָה עַל־פְּנֵי כָל־אֶחָיו נָפָֽל׃פ — And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Asshur: over against all his brethren he did settle.
- [25:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.19/) — וְאֵלֶּה תּוֹלְדֹת יִצְחָק בֶּן־אַבְרָהָם אַבְרָהָם הוֹלִיד אֶת־יִצְחָֽק׃ — And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begot Isaac.
- [25:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.20/) — וַיְהִי יִצְחָק בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה בְּקַחְתּוֹ אֶת־רִבְקָה בַּת־בְּתוּאֵל הָֽאֲרַמִּי מִפַּדַּנ אֲרָם פַּדַּנ אֲרָם אֲחוֹת לָבָן הָאֲרַמִּי לוֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ — And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean, of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife.
- [25:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.21/) — וַיֶּעְתַּר יִצְחָק לַֽיהוָה לְנֹכַח אִשְׁתּוֹ כִּי עֲקָרָה הִוא וַיֵּעָתֶר לוֹ יְהוָה וַתַּהַר רִבְקָה אִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃ — And Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren; and the LORD let Himself be entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
- [25:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.22/) — וַיִּתְרֹֽצֲצוּ הַבָּנִים בְּקִרְבָּהּ וַתֹּאמֶר אִם־כֵּן לָמָּה זֶּה אָנֹכִי וַתֵּלֶךְ לִדְרֹשׁ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃ — And the children struggled together within her; and she said: 'If it be so, wherefore do I live?' And she went to inquire of the LORD.
- [25:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.23/) — וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה לָהּ שְׁנֵי גוֹיִם בְּבִטְנֵךְ וּשְׁנֵי לְאֻמִּים מִמֵּעַיִךְ יִפָּרֵדוּ וּלְאֹם מִלְאֹם יֶֽאֱמָץ וְרַב יַעֲבֹד צָעִֽיר׃ — And the LORD said unto her: Two nations are in thy womb, and two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
- [25:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.24/) — וַיִּמְלְאוּ יָמֶיהָ לָלֶדֶת וְהִנֵּה תוֹמִם בְּבִטְנָֽהּ׃ — And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
- [25:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.25/) — וַיֵּצֵא הָרִאשׁוֹן אַדְמוֹנִי כֻּלּוֹ כְּאַדֶּרֶת שֵׂעָר וַיִּקְרְאוּ שְׁמוֹ עֵשָֽׂו׃ — And the first came forth ruddy, all over like a hairy mantle; and they called his name Esau.
- [25:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.26/) — וְאַֽחֲרֵי־כֵן יָצָא אָחִיו וְיָדוֹ אֹחֶזֶת בַּעֲקֵב עֵשָׂו וַיִּקְרָא שְׁמוֹ יַעֲקֹב וְיִצְחָק בֶּן־שִׁשִּׁים שָׁנָה בְּלֶדֶת אֹתָֽם׃ — And after that came forth his brother, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob. And Isaac was threescore years old when she bore them.
- [25:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.27/) — וַֽיִּגְדְּלוּ הַנְּעָרִים וַיְהִי עֵשָׂו אִישׁ יֹדֵעַ צַיִד אִישׁ שָׂדֶה וְיַעֲקֹב אִישׁ תָּם יֹשֵׁב אֹהָלִֽים׃ — And the boys grew; and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.
- [25:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.28/) — וַיֶּאֱהַב יִצְחָק אֶת־עֵשָׂו כִּי־צַיִד בְּפִיו וְרִבְקָה אֹהֶבֶת אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹֽב׃ — Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison; and Rebekah loved Jacob.
- [25:29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.29/) — וַיָּזֶד יַעֲקֹב נָזִיד וַיָּבֹא עֵשָׂו מִן־הַשָּׂדֶה וְהוּא עָיֵֽף׃ — And Jacob sod pottage; and Esau came in from the field, and he was faint.
- [25:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.30/) — וַיֹּאמֶר עֵשָׂו אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹב הַלְעִיטֵנִי נָא מִן־הָאָדֹם הָאָדֹם הַזֶּה כִּי עָיֵף אָנֹכִי עַל־כֵּן קָרָֽא־שְׁמוֹ אֱדֽוֹם׃ — And Esau said to Jacob: 'Let me swallow, I pray thee, some of this red, red pottage; for I am faint.' Therefore was his name called Edom.
- [25:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.31/) — וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב מִכְרָה כַיּוֹם אֶת־בְּכֹֽרָתְךָ לִֽי׃ — And Jacob said: 'Sell me first thy birthright.'
- [25:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.32/) — וַיֹּאמֶר עֵשָׂו הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי הוֹלֵךְ לָמוּת וְלָמָּה־זֶּה לִי בְּכֹרָֽה׃ — And Esau said: 'Behold, I am at the point to die; and what profit shall the birthright do to me?'
- [25:33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.33/) — וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב הִשָּׁבְעָה לִּי כַּיּוֹם וַיִּשָּׁבַע לוֹ וַיִּמְכֹּר אֶת־בְּכֹרָתוֹ לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃ — And Jacob said: 'Swear to me first'; and he swore unto him; and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
- [25:34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.25.34/) — וְיַעֲקֹב נָתַן לְעֵשָׂו לֶחֶם וּנְזִיד עֲדָשִׁים וַיֹּאכַל וַיֵּשְׁתְּ וַיָּקָם וַיֵּלַךְ וַיִּבֶז עֵשָׂו אֶת־הַבְּכֹרָֽה׃ס — And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way. So Esau despised his birthright.

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [Genesis 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/24/)
- next →: [Genesis 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/26/)
- ↑ back to [Genesis](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/)

