ἸΣΜΑΗΛΕΙΤΑΙ, ἰσμαηλειται
ISMAĒLEITAI, ismaēleitai
Sounds Like: is-mah-ay-LEE-tai
Translations: Ishmaelites
From the root: ἸΣΜΑΗΛ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham and Hagar. They were a nomadic people often associated with desert regions and trade routes. In biblical contexts, they are frequently mentioned in relation to the Israelites, sometimes as adversaries or as traders.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2476 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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