Genesis 16:11-12
shalt.17:19; 29:32-35; Isa 7:14; Mt 1:21-23; Lu 1:13,31,63Ishmael. i.e., God shall hear. because.41:51,52; 1Sa 1:20hath.29:32,33; Ex 2:23,24; 3:7; Job 38:41; Ps 22:24 be a.21:20; Job 11:12; 39:5-8wild.The word rendered "wild" also denotes the "wild ass;" the description of which animal in Job 39:5-8, affords the very best representation of the wandering, lawless, freebooting life of the Bedouin and other Arabs, the descendants of Ishmael. his hand.27:40he shall.25:18Genesis 25:1-4
1 The sons of Abraham by Keturah.5 The division of his goods.7 His age, death, and burial.11 God blesses Isaac.12 The generations of Ishmael.17 His age and death.19 Isaac prays for Rebekah, being barren.22 The children strive in her womb.24 The birth of Esau and Jacob.27 Their different characters and pursuits.29 Esau sells his birthright. A.M. cir. 2151. B.C. cir. 1853.23:1,2; 28:1; 1Ch 1:32,33 A.M. cir. 2152. B.C. cir. 1852. she bare.1Ch 1:32,33; Jer 25:25Zimri. Midian.36:35; 37:28,36; Ex 2:15,16; 18:1-4; Nu 22:4; 25:17,18; 31:2,8Jud 6:1-8:35Shuah.Job 2:11 A.M. cir. 2180. B.C. cir. 1824. Sheba.1Ki 10:1; Job 6:19; Ps 72:10Dedan.Jer 25:23; 49:8; Eze 25:13; 27:20Asshurim.2Sa 2:9; Eze 27:6 A.M. cir. 2200. B.C. cir. 1804. Ephah.Isa 60:6Genesis 25:16-18
castles.The word {tiroth,} rendered "castles," is supposed by some to denote here "towers," fortified rocks, or mountain-tops, and fastnesses of various kinds in woods and hilly countries; but it rather means, "shepherds' cots," surrounded by sufficient enclosures to prevent the cattle from straying, as the cognate Syriac word {teyaro,} and Arabic {tawar,} signify "a sheep-fold." twelve.17:20,23 A.M. 2231. B.C. 1773. these are.7,8gathered.15:15 Havilah.2:11; 10:7,29; 20:1; 21:14,21as thou.13:10toward.2Ki 23:29; Isa 19:23,24died. Heb. fell.14:10; Ps 78:64in the.16:12Genesis 31:23
13:8; 24:27; Ex 2:11,13Genesis 37:28
Midianites.25; 25:2; Ex 2:16; Nu 25:15,17; 31:2,3,8,9; Jud 6:1-3; Ps 83:9Isa 60:6sold.45:4,5; Ps 105:17; Zec 11:12,13; Mt 26:15; 27:9; Ac 7:9Genesis 37:36
the Midianites.28; 25:1,2; 39:1officer. Heb. eunuch.But the word signifies not only eunuchs, but also chamberlains, courtiers, and officers. Es 1:10; Isa 56:3captain. Or, chief marshal. Heb. chief of the slaughtermen,or executioners. 39:1-23; 40:4; 2Ki 25:8; *marg:Psalms 83:6
The tabernacles.Tents are mentioned because it was the custom of these people, particularly the Ishmaelites, to live a migratory or wandering life; encamping sometimes in one place, and sometimes in another, as they found convenience for themselves and cattle; a custom retained by their descendants to the present day. Edom.2Ch 20:1,10,11Hagarenes.Ge 25:12-18; 1Ch 5:10,19,20Hagarites.
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