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# Ishmael #
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## Facts: ##
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Ishmael was the son of Abraham and the Egyptian slave Hagar. There were several other men in the Old Testament named Ishmael.
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* The name "Ishmael" means "God hears."
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* God promised to bless Abraham's son Ishmael, but he was not the son God had promised to establish his covenant with.
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* God protected Hagar and Ishmael when they were sent into the desert.
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* While Ishmael was living in the desert of Paran, he married an Egyptian woman.
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* Ishmael son of Nethaniah was an army officer from Judah who led a group of men to kill a governor who had been appointed by the Babylonian king, Nebuchadnezzar.
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* There were also four other men named Ishmael in the Old Testament.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))
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(See also: [Abraham](../other/abraham.md), [Babylon](../other/babylon.md), [covenant](../kt/covenant.md), [desert](../other/desert.md), [Egypt](../other/egypt.md), [Hagar](../other/hagar.md), [Isaac](../other/isaac.md), [Nebuchadnezzar](../other/nebuchadnezzar.md), [Paran](../other/paran.md), [Sarah](../other/sarah.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Chronicles 01:28-31](en/tn/1ch/help/01/28)
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* [2 Chronicles 23:1-3](en/tn/2ch/help/23/01)
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* [Genesis 16:11-12](en/tn/gen/help/16/11)
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* [Genesis 25:9-11](en/tn/gen/help/25/09)
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* [Genesis 25:13-16](en/tn/gen/help/25/13)
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* [Genesis 37:25-26](en/tn/gen/help/37/25)
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## Examples from the Bible stories: ##
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* __[05:02](en/tn/obs/help/05/02)__ So Abram married Hagar. Hagar had a baby boy, and Abram named him __Ishmael__.
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* __[05:04](en/tn/obs/help/05/04)__ "I will make __Ishmael__ a great nation, too, but my covenant will be with Isaac." |