ISHMAELITES
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Lehite gentilic | 1. | Descendants of Ishmael brought with Lehi from Jerusalem (Jacob 1:13; Alma 47:35; 4 Nephi 1:38; Mormon 1:8, 9) |
Gentilic of ISHMAEL. An English rendering of the Semitic gentilic ending -ī.
For the etymology of this name see ISHMAEL above.