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Ishmael in Malay

Ismail

/ˈɪʃ.meɪ.əl/

Ishmael in Malay: Ismail, Ismael. In English, Ishmael means the eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs via the Ishmaelites.

Malay words for Ishmael

eldest son of Abraham
Ismail, Ismael
male given name
Ismail

English meaning of Ishmael

  1. proper noun The eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs via the Ishmaelites.
  2. proper noun A male given name from Hebrew.
  3. noun An outcast.

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Questions about Ishmael in Malay

What is the meaning of Ishmael in Malay?
Ishmael in Malay is Ismail, Ismael.
Apakah maksud Ishmael dalam bahasa Melayu?
Ishmael: Ismail, Ismael.
What does Ishmael mean in English?
Ishmael means the eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs via the Ishmaelites.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Ishmael (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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