Educator Guide
Ishbak Bible Study Guide
Patriarchs · b. 1841 BC
Fifth son of Abraham by Keturah (Genesis 25:2).
From the family tree
- Parents
- Abraham, Keturah
- Siblings
- Ishmael, Midian, Isaac, Jokshan, Medan, Shuah, Zimran
- Dates
- b. 1841 BC
- Era
- Patriarchs
Teaching prompt
Read about Ishbak: "Fifth son of Abraham by Keturah (Genesis 25:2)." What does this teach us about God's plan?
Discussion questions
- How does Ishbak's life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
- What would you have done in Ishbak's place?
- Which scripture passage about Ishbak stands out most to you, and why?