Where does “ઇસ્માઇલ” come from?
ઇસ્માઇલ (Gujarati) comes from Classical Persian اِسْمَاعِیل, from Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل, from Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל, from Hebrew יִשְׁמַע, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.
ઇસ્માઇલ (Gujarati): Ismail, Ishmael
Definitions
- Ismail, Ishmael
Ancestry of “ઇસ્માઇલ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | اِسْمَاعِیل | — |
| 2 | Arabic | إِسْمَاعِيل | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | יִשְׁמָעֵאל | God hears, God will hear |
| 4 | Hebrew | יִשְׁמַע | — |
| 5 | Hebrew | אֵל | a God; God, deity; god, God |
| 6 | Hebrew | שמואל | — |
| 7 | Hebrew | שְׁמוּאֵל | — |