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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ish•ma•el (ish′mē əl, -mā-),USA pronunciation n. - Biblethe son of Abraham and Hagar: both he and Hagar were cast out of Abraham's family by Sarah. Gen. 16:11, 12.
- any outcast.
- an Arab.
- Hebrew Yishmā‘ēl literally, God will hear
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Ishmael /ˈɪʃmeɪəl/ n - the son of Abraham and Hagar, Sarah's handmaid: the ancestor of 12 Arabian tribes (Genesis 21:8–21; 25:12–18)
- a bandit chieftain, who defied the Babylonian conquerors of Judah and assassinated the governor appointed by Nebuchadnezzar (II Kings 25:25; Jeremiah 40:13–41:18)
- rare an outcast
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