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Ishmael Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "ishmael" is "god hears", and is used often for "boy".
Ishmael Name Details
The name Ishmael originates from the Hebrew name Yishma'el, meaning 'God hears'. In the Bible, Ishmael is the son of Abraham and Hagar. He is considered the father of the Arab people and a prominent figure in both the Jewish and Islamic religions.
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