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Birth of Ishmael

1909 BC traditional (Jones)

Passage
Gen 16:11-16
People
Abraham, Ishmael, Hagar
Places
Kadesh, Bered
Before
Abraham and Lot Separate
After
Death of Arphaxad

Participants

Taking part, as Theographic records them, most often named first.

Places

Where it happens. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

  1. location not graded: Kadesh
  2. possible location: Bered

Every verse

All 6 verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Genesis6 verses
  1. 16:11

    The angel of the LORD proceeded: “Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son. And you shall name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.

  2. 16:12

    He will be a wild donkey of a man, and his hand will be against everyone, and everyone’s hand against him; he will live in hostility toward all his brothers.”

  3. 16:13

    So Hagar gave this name to the LORD who had spoken to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “Here I have seen the One who sees me!”

  4. 16:14

    Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi. It is located between Kadesh and Bered.

  5. 16:15

    And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son she had borne.

  6. 16:16

    Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to him.