Strong H3481H3481Gיִשְׂרְאֵלִי

Ishmaelite

One of the 2 senses of Strong H3481

Transliteration
yiώre'êlîy
Pronunciation
yish-reh-ay-lee'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

Someone descended from Ishmael who was a man of Arabia living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.16.11;
son of: Abraham (H85) and Hagar (H1904);
half-brother of: Isaac (H3327), Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744);
father of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Tema (H8485), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258)
Group of yish.ma.el (יִשְׁמָעֵאל "Ishmael" H3458)

General definition

Patronymic from H3478; a Jisreelite or descendant of Jisrael: - of {Israel} Israelite.

In the biblical story

Ishmael

Son of Abraham and Hagar; father of Arab tribes.

Ishmael, the son of Abraham and Hagar, was the ancestor of various Arab tribes. Though not the chosen heir, he was still blessed by God (Gen.16; 17; 25).

In the Bible

Strong H3481G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • israelite1

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 17:25
    And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man’s son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab’s mother.
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