Hebrew word study
יִשְׁמָעֵאל H3458
- Transliteration
- Yishmâʻêʼl
- Pronunciation
- yish-maw-ale'
- KJV glosses
- Ishmael.
Lexical summary
Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information