Bible Dictionary: Ishmaelite

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Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ishmaelite

(decendant of Ishmael). [ISHMAEL]

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A descendant of Ishmael (the son of Abraham and Hagar), of whom it was said, His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him.

2. (n.) One at enmity with society; a wanderer; a vagabond; an outcast.

3. (n.) See Ismaelian.

Strong's Hebrew

4927. Mishma -- an Ishmaelite, also a Simeonite
... 4926, 4927. Mishma. 4928 . an Ishmaelite, also a Simeonite. Transliteration:
Mishma Phonetic Spelling: (mish-maw') Short Definition: Mishma. ...
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3459. Yishmeeli -- descendant of Ishmael
... of Ishmael NASB Word Usage Ishmaelite (2), Ishmaelites (6). Ishmaelite. Patronymically
from Yishma'e'l; a Jishmaelite or descendant of Jishmael -- Ishmaelite. ...
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4017. Mibsam -- a son of Ishmael, also a Simeonite
... Mibsam. From the same as besem; fragrant; Mibsam, the name of an Ishmaelite and
of an Israelite -- Mibsam. see HEBREW besem. 4016, 4017. Mibsam. 4018 . ...
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2316. Chadar -- Hadar
... Word Origin a scribal error for Hadar, qv. Hadar Another form for cheder; chamber;
Chadar, an Ishmaelite -- Hadar. see HEBREW cheder. 2315, 2316. ...
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2301. Chadad -- a son of Ishmael
... Word Origin from chadad Definition a son of Ishmael NASB Word Usage Hadad (2). Hadad.
From chadad; fierce; Chadad, an Ishmaelite -- Hadad. see HEBREW chadad. ...
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3501. Yithra -- father of Amasa
... Ithra. By variation for yithrah; Jithra, an Israelite (or Ishmaelite) -- Ithra.
see HEBREW yithrah. 3500, 3501. Yithra. 3502 . Strong's Numbers.
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179. Obil -- overseer of David's camels
... Obil (1). Obil. Probably from 'abal; mournful; Obil, an Ishmaelite -- Obil.
see HEBREW 'abal. 178, 179. Obil. 180 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

The Nations of the South-East
... or Arabia. The Ishmaelite tribes, in fact, spoke dialects in which Canaanitish
and Arabic elements were mingled together. They are ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter iii the nations of.htm

The Avenging of the Saviour.
... There went forth a certain man from Judæa, by name Nathan the son of Nahum; for
he was an Ishmaelite who went from land to land, and from sea to sea, and in ...
/.../unknown/the avenging of the saviour/the avenging of the saviour.htm

Chapter xxxvi
... bore the names, "Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite," and "Basemath, the
daughter of Elon the Hittite," whereas in Genesis 28:9 the Ishmaelite wife was ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxxvi.htm

Eastern Wise-Men, or Magi, visit Jesus, the New-Born King.
... beginning of the year 750"bc4] of Herod [This man was born at Ascalon, bc71, and
died at Jericho, ad4. His father was an Edomite, and his mother an Ishmaelite ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xiii eastern wise-men or magi.htm

John the Baptist's Person and Preaching.
... 15). Its Ishmaelite inhabitants were conquered by Aristobulus, king of Judæa,
bc100, and forced by him to accept the Jewish faith. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xvii john the baptists person.htm

Imperial Caesar
... "Here is the Roman commissary!". "Ill-fathered son of an Ishmaelite!" a Tyrian said
to this jester. "That you should make sport of Judea's humiliation!". ...
/.../miller/the city of delight/chapter vii imperial caesar.htm

Jabez
... This child or youth starts out with all things against him. He is likely
to grow up into an Ishmaelite if he grows up at all. He ...
//christianbookshelf.org/milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/jabez.htm

The Shepherd of Pella
... charity. She saw that he had the straight serious features of the Ishmaelite,
but lacked the fierce yet wondering gaze of the Arab. ...
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Letter xvi. Charity.
... lovely, in the character of man"a grumbling, growling misanthrope, who is never
pleased with anybody, nor satisfied with anything"an Ishmaelite, whose hand ...
/.../a practical directory for young christian females/letter xvi charity.htm

Thesaurus

Ishmaelite (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Ishmaelite (3 Occurrences). ... (BBE). 1 Chronicles 2:17 Abigail
bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite. ...
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Ish'maelite (3 Occurrences)
Ish'maelite. Ishmaelite, Ish'maelite. Ishmaelites . ... (See RSV). 1 Chronicles
2:17 And Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite. ...
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Obil (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A keeper of camels, an Ishmaelite who was "over
the camels" in the time of David (1 Chronicles 27:30). Int. ...
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Jether (8 Occurrences)
... The captives would be taken to Orpah, Gideon's home, and slain there. (3) Father
of Amasa (1 Kings 2:5, 32); he was an Ishmaelite according to 1 Chronicles 2 ...
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Amasa (13 Occurrences)
... is the son of Abigail, the sister of Zeruiah and David, and Ithra, an Israelite;
but another source, 1 Chronicles 2:17, calls his father Jether the Ishmaelite. ...
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Abigail (18 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Father (ie, "leader") of the dance, or "of joy.". (1.)
The sister of David, and wife of Jether an Ishmaelite (1 Chronicles 2:16, 17). ...
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Ish'mael (40 Occurrences)
Ish'mael. Ishmael, Ish'mael. Ishmaelite . Multi-Version Concordance Ish'mael
(40 Occurrences). ... (See RSV). Ishmael, Ish'mael. Ishmaelite . Reference Bible
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Kedar (11 Occurrences)
... Of the Ishmaelite tribes, Kedar must have been one of the most important, and thus
in later times the name came to be applied to all the wild tribes of the ...
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Nabathaeans
... Jerome, Quaeat in Genesis 25:13, following the hint of Josephus (Ant., I, xii, 4),
asserts they were identical with the Ishmaelite tribe of Nebaioth, which is ...
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Nebaioth (5 Occurrences)
... Genesis 28:9; 36:3). (2.) The name of the Ishmaelite tribe descended from the
above (Genesis 25:13, 18). The "rams of Nebaioth" (Isaiah ...
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Bible Concordance

Ishmaelite (3 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 17:25 And Absalom put Amasa at the head of the army in place of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra the Ishmaelite, who had been the lover of Abigail, the daughter of Jesse, sister of Zeruiah, Joab's mother.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 2:17 Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 27:30 and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Ishmaelite

Related Terms

Ish'maelite (3 Occurrences)

Obil (1 Occurrence)

Jether (8 Occurrences)

Amasa (13 Occurrences)

Abigail (18 Occurrences)

Ish'mael (40 Occurrences)

Kedar (11 Occurrences)

Nabathaeans

Nebaioth (5 Occurrences)