Yishma`e'l

yish-maw-ale'
Parts of Speech Proper Name Masculine

Yishma`e'l 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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
la[mXy
Origin
from (08085) and (0410)
Strong's Number
03458
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Ishmael
48
Total
48

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Yishma`e'l". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .