Original: יִשְׁמָעֵאל

Transliteration: Yishmâʻêʼl

Phonetic: yish-maw-ale'

Short Definition: Ishmael

Original: ישׁמעאל

Transliteration: yishmâ‛ê'l

Phonetic: yish-maw-ale'

BDB Definition:

Ishmael = "God will hear"

1. son of Abraham and Sarah's handmaid Hagar and the progenitor of the Arabian peoples
2. son of Nethaniah and the murderer of Gedaliah
3. a Benjamite, one of the sons of Azel a descendant of Saul through Meribbaal or Mephibosheth
4. a Judaite, father of Zebadiah
5. a Judaite, son of Johanan and one of the captains who aided Jehoiada in restoring Joash to the throne
6. a priest of the family of Pashur with a foreign wife whom he was forced to put away by Ezra

Origin: from H8085 and H410

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H2045, H3459, H3460, H4926, H4927, H4928, H8051, H8052, H8085, H8087, H8088, H8089, H8090, H8091, H8092, H8093, H8094, H8095, H8096, H8097, H8098, H8099, H8100, H8101