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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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ZIMRAN . A son of Abraham and Keturah, Genesis 25:2 = 1 Chronicles 1:32 . The ethnological signification of the word is doubtful. The name is derived from zemer , ‘mountain-sheep or -goat,’ this animal having doubtless been the totem of the clan.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Zimran'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​z/zimran.html. 1909.
 
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