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Dumah (son of Ishmael)

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that their seed will forge a great nation and in Genesis 17:20, it is recorded that Ishmael produced 12 sons, the forefathers of 12 tribes. Dumah is the sixth son of Ishmael according to Genesis 25:14 and 1
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region. Attempts to locate a tribe named for and descended from the Biblical Dumah have produced multiple possible identifications. A Dumah (
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as a more likely contender. Known today as Al-Jawf, in ancient times it is mentioned in inscriptions of the
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and is described as "a fortress of Arabia", "situated in the desert", that was destroyed by
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concerning Dumah in Isaiah 21:11-12 seems better suited to a place in
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The Biblical Geography of Asia Minor, Phoenicia, and Arabia
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The generations of Ishmael are the ninth recorded in the
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Some scholars identify Dumah with the ancient city of
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lead section
summarize
provide an accessible overview
Hebrew Bible
Hebrew
Arabic
Ishmael
Abraham
Hagar
Duma
Saudi Arabia
Book of Genesis
angel of God
Hagar
Abraham
Chronicles

Dumah
Saudi Arabia
Book of Isaiah
Isaiah 21:11
Seir
Edom
Negev
Deir ad-Duma
Hebron
Joshua
Geoffrey Bromiley
oracle

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