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1 Chronicles 1:28-54 (RSV)

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²⁸ The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ish'mael. ²⁹ These are their genealogies: the first-born of Ish'mael, Neba'ioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, ³⁰ Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, ³¹ Jetur, Naphish, and Ked'emah. These are the sons of Ish'mael. ³² The sons of Ketu'rah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Mid'ian, Ishbak, and Shu'ah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. ³³ The sons of Mid'ian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Elda'ah. All these were the descendants of Ketu'rah. ³⁴ Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel. ³⁵ The sons of Esau: Eli'phaz, Reu'el, Je'ush, Jalam, and Korah. ³⁶ The sons of Eli'phaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Am'alek. ³⁷ The sons of Reu'el: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. ³⁸ The sons of Se'ir: Lotan, Shobal, Zib'eon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. ³⁹ The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Lotan's sister was Timna. ⁴⁰ The sons of Shobal: Al'ian, Man'ahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zib'eon: Ai'ah and Anah. ⁴¹ The sons of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. ⁴² The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Za'avan, and Ja'akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran. ⁴³ These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela the son of Be'or, the name of whose city was Din'habah. ⁴⁴ When Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. ⁴⁵ When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Te'manites reigned in his stead. ⁴⁶ When Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Mid'ian in the country of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith. ⁴⁷ When Hadad died, Samlah of Masre'kah reigned in his stead. ⁴⁸ When Samlah died, Sha'ul of Reho'both on the Euphra'tes reigned in his stead. ⁴⁹ When Sha'ul died, Ba'al-ha'nan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his stead. ⁵⁰ When Ba'al-ha'nan died, Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pa'i, and his wife's name Mehet'abel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me'zahab. ⁵¹ And Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Al'iah, Jetheth, ⁵² Oholiba'mah, Elah, Pinon, ⁵³ Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, ⁵⁴ Mag'di-el, and Iram; these are the chiefs of Edom.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 32) Was Keturah Abrahams' wife or concubine? The sons born to Keturah, Abraham's concubine...

Definition(s):
Bozrah (Bozz-ra): in tribulation or distress
Edom (Ee-dom): red, earthy; of blood
Esau (Ee-saw): he that acts or finishes
Hadad (Heh-dad): joy; noise; clamor
Hori (Horh-eye): a prince; freeborn
Isaac (Eye-zakk): laughter
Jobab (Joh-bab): sorrowful, hated
Samlah (Sam-la): his raiment; his left hand; his astonishment
Sheba (She-ba): captivity; old man; repose; oath
Uz (Uzz): counsel; words
Zerah (Zer-a): same as Zarah
Bela (Beh-la):