Atlas Biblica

    name · 6 people

    Ishmael

    6 people in the registry answer to the name Ishmael.

    01 — Candidates

    Which Ishmael

    Ordered by how often the text names each one, the entities called Ishmael before those that answer to it. Where two read the same, the registry says no more than that — the first reference is what separates them.

    1. Ishmaelperson

      First named in Genesis 16:11 · 27 verses

      Ishmael, the son of Abraham and Hagar, was the ancestor of various Arab tribes. Though not the chosen heir, he was still blessed by God.STEPBible TIPNR

    2. Ishmaelperson

      First named in 2 Kings 25:23 · 21 verses

      Ishmael, son of Nethaniah, assassinated Gedaliah the governor and led captives to Ammon before being pursued by Johanan.STEPBible TIPNR

    3. Ishmaelperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 8:38 · 2 verses

      Ishmael was a descendant of Benjamin through King Saul's line.STEPBible TIPNR

    4. Ishmaelperson

      First named in 2 Chronicles 19:11 · one verse

      Ishmael son of Jehohanan was a leader in Judah during King Jehoshaphat's reign.STEPBible TIPNR

    5. Ishmaelperson

      First named in 2 Chronicles 23:1 · one verse

      Ishmael was the son of Jehohanan, who supported Jehoiada in making Joash king.STEPBible TIPNR

    6. Ishmaelperson

      First named in Ezra 10:22 · one verse

      Ishmael was a priest who had married a foreign woman and pledged to put her away during Ezra's reforms.STEPBible TIPNR

    02 — Elsewhere

    Every one of them, and the rest

    A name page answers one question and ends here, so the routes out are the indexes the candidates came from.

    IndexPeopleEvery person in Atlas Biblica, most connected first.IndexShared namesEvery name in the registry carried by more than one person, place or group.