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Ishmail
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- Meaning:Ishmail means "God listens" or "God hears" in Arabic.
- Gender:Boy
- Numerology:8
- Syllables:2
- Origin:Hindu
More About The Name Ishmail
Ishmail is a variant of the name Ishmael, which originates from the Hebrew language. The name Ishmael translates to "God will hear" or "God hears". It has a strong biblical significance as in the Old Testament, Ishmael was the son of Abraham and his wife's maid servant, Hagar. God had promised to make Ishmael the founder of a great nation because he was the son of Abraham.
Read MoreIn addition to its Jewish roots, the name Ishmael holds significance in Islamic tradition as well. Ishmael is recognized as a prophet in Islam and is considered an ancestor of Muhammad.
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