Word

יִשְׁמָעֵאל

Yishmâʻêʼl · H3458 · Hebrew · proper noun · 48 occurrences

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This name belongs to 6 people

Meanings

  1. Ishmael

    Man; son of Abram/Abraham and Hagar

    Examples

    Genesis 16:11 The angel of the LORD said to her further, “Behold, you are pregnant, And you will give birth to a son; And you shall name him Ishmael, Because the LORD has heard your affliction.

    Genesis 16:15 So Hagar bore a son to Abram; and Abram named his son, to whom Hagar gave birth, Ishmael.

    Genesis 16:16 Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to him.

  2. Ishmael

    Man; son of Nethaniah; officer

    Examples

    2 Kings 25:23 When all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah, namely, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan the son of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.

    2 Kings 25:25 But it happened in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal family, came with ten men and struck Gedaliah down so that he died along with the Jews and the Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.

    Jeremiah 40:8 So they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah, along with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, both they and their men.

  3. Ishmael

    Man; son of Azel; tribe of Benjamin

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 8:38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

    1 Chronicles 9:44 Azel had six sons whose names were these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.

  4. Ishmael

    A man, father of Zebadiah, who was a governor of the tribe of Judah

    Examples

    2 Chronicles 19:11 “Behold, Amariah the chief priest will be over you in every matter that pertains to the LORD, and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all that pertains to the king. Also the Levites shall be officers before you. Act resolutely, and may the LORD be with the upright.”

  5. Ishmael

    A man, son of Johanan, who was an army officer in the time of Queen Athaliah

    Examples

    2 Chronicles 23:1 Now in the seventh year, Jehoiada gathered his courage, and took captains of hundreds: Azariah the son of Jeroham, Ishmael the son of Johanan, Azariah the son of Obed, Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, and they entered into a covenant with him.

  6. Ishmael

    A man of the tribe of Levi, a priest who married a foreign wife after the exile

    Examples

    Ezra 10:22 and of the sons of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.

How it’s used In 9 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

Named alongside itApposition

24 occurrences in 5 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

17 occurrences in 13 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

4 occurrences in 4 groups

Second object ofSecond object

2 occurrences in 1 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

2 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

7 occurrences in 4 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

10 occurrences in 5 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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Ishmael is the son of Abraham by Hagar, whose birth and later history are recounted in Genesis, and the name is also borne by several other individuals in the historical books.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3458. Yishmael יִשְׁמָעֵאל48 proper name, masculine El heareth; Sabean יסמעאל Hal187; on…
H3458. Yishmael
יִשְׁמָעֵאל48 proper name, masculine El heareth; Sabean יסמעאל Hal187; on from compare LagBN 131); —
1 son of Abraham and Hagar Gen 16:11 (name explanation י ׳שָׁמַע ׳רגו), Gen 16:15. 16 11t. Genesis 17..25, Gen 28:9 (twice in verse); Gen 36:3; 1Ch 1:28-29, 1Ch 1:31; Ισμαηλ
2 usually Ισμαηλ: murderer of Gedaliah Jer 41:8; Jer 40:14-15, Jer 40:16 17t. Jeremiah 41; 2Ki 25:23, 2Ki 25:25 (ᵐ5L Ισραηλ !).
3 in Benjamin 1Ch 8:38; 1Ch 9:44.
4 in Judah:
a.2Ch 19:11.
b.2Ch 23:1.
5 Jew with foreign wife Ezr 10:22, Σαμαηλ, A ᵐ5L Ισμαηλ.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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