Genesis 25:2 - Exposition

And she bare him Zimran ,—identified with Zabram , west of Mecca, on the Red Sea (Knobel, Keil); or the Zimareni , in the interior of Arabia (Delitzsch, Kalisch)— and Jokshan, —the Kassamitae , on the Red Sea (Knobel); or the Himarytish tribe Jakish, in Southern Arabia (Keil)— and Medan, and Midian , —Modiana , on the east of the Elamitic Gulf, and Madiana , north of this (Rosenmüller, Keil, Knobel)— and Ishbak ,—perhaps preserved in Schobeck, in the land of the Edomites (Knobel, Keil)— and Shuah —for which the epithet Shuhite ( Job 2:11 ) may point to Northern Idumaea (Keil, Knobel, Kalisch).