Nave’s Topical Bible
Ishmael
23 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Son of Abraham
Genesis 16:11,15-16; 1 Chronicles 1:28
- Prayer of Abraham for
- Circumcised
- Promised to be the father of a nation
- Sent away by Abraham
- With Isaac buries his father
- Children of
- Daughter of, marries Esau
- Death of
- Father Of Zebadiah
- A son of Azel
- One of the captains of hundreds
- A priest of the exile
- A son of Nethaniah
- Assassinated Gedaliah, governor of Judah under king of Babylon, and takes many Jews captive
- Defeated by Johanan, and put to flight
Bible verses about “Ishmael”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Genesis 16:11And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the Lord hath heard thy affliction.
- Genesis 16:15And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.
- Genesis 16:16And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.
- 1 Chronicles 1:28The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.
- Genesis 17:18And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!
- Genesis 17:20And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
- Genesis 17:23And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham’s house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.
- Genesis 17:24And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
- Genesis 17:25And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
- Genesis 17:26In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.
- Genesis 16:12And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
- Genesis 21:12And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
- Genesis 21:13And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
- Genesis 21:18Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
- Genesis 21:6And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
- Genesis 21:7And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.
- Genesis 21:8And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
- Genesis 21:9And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.
- Genesis 21:10Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
- Genesis 21:11And the thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight because of his son.
- Genesis 21:14And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer–sheba.
- Genesis 21:15And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
- Genesis 21:16And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.
- Genesis 21:17And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
- Genesis 21:19And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
- Genesis 21:20And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
- Genesis 21:21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
- Genesis 25:9And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;
- Genesis 25:12Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
- Genesis 25:13And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
- Genesis 25:14And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
- Genesis 25:15Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
- Genesis 25:16These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
- Genesis 25:17And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.
- Genesis 25:18And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
- 1 Chronicles 1:29These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
- 1 Chronicles 1:30Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
- 1 Chronicles 1:31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
- Genesis 28:9Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.
- Genesis 36:2Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;