Strong's Hebrew · H3458
H3458 Yishmâʻêʼl
יִשְׁמָעֵאל
yish-maw-ale'
Ishmael
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Yishmâʻêʼl appears 48 times in Scripture, including Genesis 16:11 and Genesis 16:15. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites
In the King James Version
Ishmael.
Derivation
Appears 48 times in Scripture
“This is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s maidservant, bore to Abraham.”
“And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son she had borne.”
“Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to him.”
“As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.”
“And Abraham said to God, “O that Ishmael might live under Your blessing!””
“His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite.”
“On that very day Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or purchased with his money—every male among the members of Abraham’s household—and he circumcised them, just as God had told him.”
“and his son Ishmael was thirteen;”
“The angel of the LORD proceeded: “Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son. And you shall name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.”
“Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the same day.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
