This document is about Epha (son of Midian). For other homonyms, please refer to the Epha document.
He was a son of Midian, born to Abraham and his concubine Keturah after Sarah's death.
Gen 25:1Abraham again took a wife, and her name was Keturah.Gen 25:2She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.Gen 25:3Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim.Gen 25:4The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
Isa 60:6A multitude of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah. And all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and incense and proclaiming the praise of the Lord.
[See Abraham's family tree]