ISHMAEL
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Lehite PN | 1. | 1 Nephi 7:2, 4–6, 19, 22; 16:7, 20, 27, 34–35, 37; 18:8, 17 |
Nephite GN | 2. | Alma 17:19–21; Alma 21:18, 20–21 |
Etymology
ISHMAEL, a personal and geographical name in the Book of Mormon, derives from the biblical personal name yismaʿeʾl, “God will hear” (explained in Genesis 16:11).
See Book of Mormon ISHMAELITES, ISHMAELITISH
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