ISHMAEL


Meaning of ISHMAEL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈish-(ˌ)mā-əl, -mē- ]

noun

Etymology: Hebrew Yishmā‘ēl

Date: before 12th century

1. : the outcast son of Abraham and Hagar according to the account in Genesis

2. : a social outcast

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.