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Kedemah
The last named of Ishmael's twelve sons, listed among the princes of his tribes in Genesis and Chronicles. The name means 'eastward'; nothing further is recorded of him.
What we know — and how we know it
Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 1
Family & lineage
Where in scripture
Genesis1 ChroniclesHadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
Genesis 25:15 — Son of Ishmael
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
1 Chronicles 1:31
They made war with the Hagrites, with Jetur, and Naphish, and Nodab.
1 Chronicles 5:19
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
