| Definitions | | Ishmael |
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proper noun
- (context, Judaism, Islam) The eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs.
- (given name, male, ).
Translations: - Dutch: Ismaí«l
- French: Ismaí«l
- German: Ismael
- Italian: Ismaele
- Spanish: Ismael
Etymology: From (Hebr.) ÖÖÖÖ (Ishmail), meaning: "God hears or obeys". Standard YiÅmaÊel, Tiberian YiÅmÄÊíl; Arabic: (ARchar, ÙÙÙ), (IsmÄ'Äl).
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