Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Ishmael’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Ishmael’ occurs 44 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Ishmael’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 16:11 But thereafter he said: “Behold, you have conceived, and you will give birth to a son. And you shall call his name Ishmael, because the Lord has heard your affliction.Genesis 16:11
Genesis 16:15 And Hagar gave birth to a son for Abram, who called his name Ishmael.Genesis 16:15
Genesis 16:16 Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar gave birth to Ishmael for him.Genesis 16:16
Genesis 17:18 And he said to God, “If only Ishmael would live in your sight.”Genesis 17:18
Genesis 17:20 Likewise, concerning Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I will bless and enlarge him, and I will multiply him greatly. He will produce twelve leaders, and I will make him into a great nation.Genesis 17:20
Genesis 17:23 Then Abraham took his son Ishmael, and all who were born in his house, and all whom he had bought, every male among the men of his house, and he circumcised the flesh of their foreskin promptly, the very same day, just as God had instructed him.Genesis 17:23
Genesis 17:25 And his son Ishmael had completed thirteen years at the time of his circumcision.Genesis 17:25
Genesis 17:26 On the very same day, Abraham was circumcised with his son Ishmael.Genesis 17:26
Genesis 25:9 And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the double cave, which was situated in the field of Ephron, of the son of Zohar the Hittite, across from the region of Mamre,Genesis 25:9
Genesis 25:12 These are the generations of Ishmael, the son of Abraham, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant, bore to him.Genesis 25:12
Genesis 25:13 And these are the names of his sons according to their language and generations. The firstborn of Ishmael was Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,Genesis 25:13
Genesis 25:16 These are the sons of Ishmael. And these are their names throughout their fortresses and towns: the twelve princes of their tribes.Genesis 25:16
Genesis 25:17 And the years of the life of Ishmael that passed were one hundred and thirty-seven. And declining, he died and was placed with his people.Genesis 25:17
Genesis 28:9 he went to Ishmael, and he took as a wife, beside those he had before, Mahalath, the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebaioth.Genesis 28:9
Genesis 36:3 and Basemath, the daughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebaioth.Genesis 36:3
Number of the word / term Ishmael in Genesis: 15
Bible passages with ‘Ishmael’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 25:23 And when all the commanders of the military had heard this, they and the men who were with them, specifically, that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah, they went to Gedaliah at Mizpah: Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan, the son of Kareah, and Seraiah, the son of Tanhumeth, the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah, the son of a Maacathite, they and their companions.2 Kings 25:23
2 Kings 25:25 But it happened that, in the seventh month, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of royal offspring, and ten men with him, went and struck Gedaliah, who then died, along with the Jews and the Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.2 Kings 25:25
Number of the word / term Ishmael in 2 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Ishmael’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 1:28 And the sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.1 Chronicles 1:28
1 Chronicles 1:29 And these are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,1 Chronicles 1:29
1 Chronicles 1:31 Jetur, Naphish, Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.1 Chronicles 1:31
1 Chronicles 8:38 Now there were six sons for Azel, whose names were Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.1 Chronicles 8:38
1 Chronicles 9:44 Now Azel had six sons, whose names are: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, Hanan. These are the sons of Azel.1 Chronicles 9:44
Number of the word / term Ishmael in 1 Chronicles: 5
Bible passages with ‘Ishmael’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 19:11 But Amariah, a priest and your high priest, shall preside over those things which pertain to God. Then Zebadiah, the son of Ishmael, who is a ruler in the house of Judah, shall be over those works that pertain to the office of the king. And you have before you the Levites as teachers. Be strengthened and act diligently, and the Lord will be with you for what is good.”2 Chronicles 19:11
2 Chronicles 23:1 Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada having been strengthened, he took the centurions, namely, Azariah, the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael, the son of Jehohanan, and also Azariah, the son of Obed, and Maaseiah, the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat, the son of Zichri, and he formed a pact with them.2 Chronicles 23:1
Number of the word / term Ishmael in 2 Chronicles: 2
Bible passages with ‘Ishmael’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 10:22 And from the sons of Pashhur, Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.Ezra 10:22
Number of the word / term Ishmael in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Ishmael’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 40:8 they went to Gedaliah at Mizpah, with Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan, the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah, the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai, who were of Netophathi, and Jezaniah, the son of Maacathi, they and their men.Jeremiah 40:8
Jeremiah 40:14 And they said to him: “Know that Baalis, the king of the sons of Ammon, has sent Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, to strike down your life.” And Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, did not believe them.Jeremiah 40:14
Jeremiah 40:15 But Johanan, the son of Kareah, spoke to Gedaliah, separately, at Mizpah, saying: “I will go, and I will strike down Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, without anyone knowing; otherwise he may kill you, and all the Jews will be scattered who have been gathered to you, and the remnant of Judah will perish.”Jeremiah 40:15
Jeremiah 40:16 And Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, said to Johanan, the son of Kareah: “Do not do this word. For what you have said about Ishmael is false.”Jeremiah 40:16
Jeremiah 41:1 And it happened that, in the seventh month, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama of royal descent, with the nobles of the king, and accompanied by ten men, went to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, at Mizpah. And they ate bread together there, in Mizpah.Jeremiah 41:1
Jeremiah 41:2 Then Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, rose up, and the ten men who were with him, and they struck down Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, and they killed him whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.Jeremiah 41:2
Jeremiah 41:3 Likewise, Ishmael struck down all the Jews who were with Gedaliah at Mizpah, with the Chaldeans who were found there, and the men of war.Jeremiah 41:3
Jeremiah 41:6 Therefore, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, departing from Mizpah to meet them, went forth weeping as he was walking. And when he had met them, he said to them, “Come to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam.”Jeremiah 41:6
Jeremiah 41:7 And when they had arrived at the center of the city, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, put them to death around the public cistern, he and the men who were with him.Jeremiah 41:7
Jeremiah 41:8 But ten men were found among them, who said to Ishmael: “Do not kill us! For in the field we have storehouses of grain and barley and oil and honey.” And so he ceased, and he did not put them to death with their brothers.Jeremiah 41:8
Jeremiah 41:9 Now the cistern, into which Ishmael cast all the dead bodies of the men whom he had struck down because of Gedaliah, is the same one that king Asa made out of fear of Baasha, the king of Israel. This same cistern Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, filled with those who were slain.Jeremiah 41:9
Jeremiah 41:10 Then Ishmael led away captive all the remnant of the people who were at Mizpah, the king’s daughters as well as all the people who remained at Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan, the leader of the military, had committed to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam. And Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, seized them and went away, so that he might go over to the sons of Ammon.Jeremiah 41:10
Jeremiah 41:11 But Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the leaders of the fighters who were with him, heard about all the evil that Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had done.Jeremiah 41:11
Jeremiah 41:12 And taking all the men, they set out to make war against Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah. And they found him at the great waters that are in Gibeon.Jeremiah 41:12
Jeremiah 41:13 And when all the people who were with Ishmael had seen Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the leaders of the fighters who were with him, they rejoiced.Jeremiah 41:13
Jeremiah 41:14 And all the people whom Ishmael had seized turned back to Mizpah. And they returned and went over to Johanan, the son of Kareah.Jeremiah 41:14
Jeremiah 41:15 But Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, fled with eight men from the face of Johanan, and they went over to the sons of Ammon.Jeremiah 41:15
Jeremiah 41:16 Therefore, Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the leaders of the fighters who were with him, took from Mizpah the entire remnant of the common people, whom they had led away from Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, after he had struck down Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam. These were strong men of battle, and women, and children, and eunuchs: those whom he had led away from Gibeon.Jeremiah 41:16
Jeremiah 41:18 away from the face of the Chaldeans. For they were afraid of them, because Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had struck down Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had made governor in the land of Judah.Jeremiah 41:18
Number of the word / term ‘Ishmael’ in Jeremiah: 19
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 44
