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yišmᵊʿēʾlī יִשְׁמְעֵאלִי ‘Ishmaelite’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: patronymic from yišmāʿēʾl יִשְׁמָעֵאל ‘Ishmael’
Roots: ישׁמעאל

yišmᵊʿēʾlī pr n pers gen
Ishmaelite = see Ishmael "God will hear"
1) a descendant of Ishmael

Mentioned in Genesis 37:27, 37:28, 39:1, 37:25 Judges 8:24 Psalms 83:7 1 Chronicles 2:17, 27:30

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