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Genesis 17:18

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H85 And Abraham אברהם

H413 unto אל

H430 God האלהים

H3863 O that לו

H3458 Ishmael ישׁמעאל

H2421 might live יחיה

H6440 before לפניך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H85 Abraham

H559 said

H413 unto

H430 God

H3863 that

H3458 Ishmael

might

H2421 live

H6440 before

thee

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3458

Hebrew: יִשְׁמָעֵאל

Transliteration: Yishmâʻêʼl

Pronunciation: yish-maw-ale'

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Ishmael.

Definition:

God will hear; {Jishmael} the name of Abraham´ s oldest {son} and of five Israelites

Ishmael = "God will hear"

1. son of Abraham and Sarah's handmaid Hagar and the progenitor of the Arabian peoples

2. son of Nethaniah and the murderer of Gedaliah

3. a Benjamite, one of the sons of Azel a descendant of Saul through Meribbaal or Mephibosheth

4. a Judaite, father of Zebadiah

5. a Judaite, son of Johanan and one of the captains who aided Jehoiada in restoring Joash to the throne

6. a priest of the family of Pashur with a foreign wife whom he was forced to put away by Ezra

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906