MIDIANITES
Descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah GEN 25:1,2,4; 1CH 1:32,33
Called ISHMAELITES GEN 37:25,28; JDG 8:24
Were merchantmen GEN 37:28
Buy Joseph and sell him to Potiphar GEN 37:28,36
Defeated by the Israelites under Phineas
Five of their kings killed
The women taken captive
Cities burned;
And rich spoil taken NUM 31
Defeated by Gideon JDG 6; 7; 8
Owned multitudes of camels, and dromedaries, and large quantities of gold ISA 60:6
A snare to the Israelites NUM 25:16-18
Prophecies concerning ISA 60:6; HAB 3:7
