How to Pronounce Ishmael
Ishmael / ihshmayl /
The name Ishmael is a Male name of English origin meaning "Hebrew for "God listens"". It is pronounced ihshmayl.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Ishmael is a English name meaning "Hebrew for "God listens"".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ihshmayl
IPA ɪʃmeɪl
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ihshmayl. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Ishmael?
- Ishmael is pronounced ihshmayl.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Ishmael?
- The correct pronunciation of Ishmael is ihshmayl (IPA: ɪʃmeɪl).
- Is Ishmael a English name?
- Yes, Ishmael is a English name meaning "Hebrew for "God listens"".
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