Keturah

American

[ki-toor-uh] / kɪˈtʊər ə /

noun

(in the Bible) the second wife of Abraham.

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He is survived by his wife Bonnie; son Didier; daughters Joelle Opotowsky, Keturah Persellin and Jamie Persellin; 18 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2024

Keturah Orji set a meet record in the triple jump at 48-6 1/4.

From Washington Post • Jun. 25, 2022

"This is our time to stand up, stand up. This is our time to speak up, speak up," Zion, 1, Ezra, 5, Malachi, 7, and Keturah, 9, join in on the inspirational tune's chorus..

From Fox News • Feb. 24, 2020

“I never iron,” says Keturah Kennedy, 37, a Washington, D.C., hair stylist who lives in a townhouse and buys only no-iron clothing.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2019

The Ethiopian woman whom he married could scarcely be the daughter of Renel or Jethro, for Midian was descended from Keturah, Abraham's concubine, and they were never considered Cushite or Ethiopian.

From The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi by Waller, Horace

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