Look up: Ishmael

1. Ishmael
   [n] - (Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac
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2. Ishmael
   In the Old Testament, the son of Abraham and his wife Sarah's Egyptian maid Hagar; traditional ancestor of Muhammad and the Arab people. He and his mother were driven away by Sarah's jealousy....
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3. Ishmael
   (from the article `Arabia`) ...Arabs (al-`Arab al-Musta`ribah). A tradition, seemingly derived from the Bible, makes `Adnn, and perhaps Qan also, descend from Ism`l (Ishmael), ... [3 related articles]
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4. Ishmael
   Ishmael is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `God Will Hear` Where is it used? The name Ishmael is mainly used In the bible and In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Ismael ( In Spanish)
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5. Ishmael
   Ishmael (ish'māel) [Heb.,=God hears], in the Bible. 1. Son of Abraham and Hagar; ancestor of 12 tribes in N Arabia. Through Sara's jealousy he and his mother were sent into the desert, where the angel of the Lord encountered them at a spring. Ishmael married an Egyptian and fathered 12 son...
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6. Ishmael
   In the Old Testament, the son of Abraham and his wife Sarah's Egyptian maid Hagar; traditional ancestor of Muhammad and the Arab people. He and his mother were driven away by Sarah's jealousy. Muslims believe that it was Ishmael, not Isaac, whom God commanded Abraham to sacrifice, and that Ishmael helped Abraham build the Kaaba in Mecca
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7. Ishmael
   (novel) `Ishmael` is a 1992 philosophical novel by Daniel Quinn. It examines mythology, its effect on ethics, and how that relates to sustainability. The novel uses a style of Socratic dialogue to deconstruct the notion that humans are the end product, the pinnacle of biological evolut...
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8. Ishmael
   `Ishmael` ( <small>ʾIsmāʿīl-->) is a figure in the Hebrew Bible and the Qur`an, and was Abraham`s first born child according to Jews, Christians and Muslims. Ishmael was born of Abraham`s marriage to Sarah`s handmaiden NIV-->). According to the Book of Genesis|Genesis account, he ...
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9. Ishmael
   (Moby-Dick) `Ishmael` is the narrator (and arguably the protagonist) of the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by U.S. author Herman Melville. It is through his eyes and experience that the reader experiences the story of the ship Pequod, and the fight between Captain Ahab and the white whale...
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10. Ishmael
    (disambiguation) `Ishmael` refers to the son of Abraham, in the context of Abrahamic religions. `Ishmael` may also refer to: `People`: `Fictional characters`: `Places`: `Other`: See also:
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11. Ishmael
    (Ian Smale) `Ishmael` (Rev Ian Smale) was born in 1950. He has had an international ministry since playing in the acoustic duo Ishmael and Andy with Andy Piercy starting in 1970. His innovative musical styles and enthusiasm for his faith have influenced many people of all ages to become Chris...
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12. Ishmael
    (Star Trek) `Ishmael` is a novel by Barbara Hambly, set in the Star Trek fictional universe. Plot: Spock discovers a Klingon plot to destroy the Federation by killing Stemple (it is spelled "Stemple" in the book) before Stemple could thwart an attempted 19th-century al...
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