What is the meaning of the name Ishmael?
The name Ishmael is primarily a male name of Hebrew origin that means God Will Hear.
In the Bible, Ishmael was Abraham's first born son.Ishmael is a character in Herman Melville's novel, Moby-Dick.
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Ismael, Ismaela, IsmailStats for the Name Ishmael
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