Names like Israel

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Ishmael

From Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yishma'él (yišmāʿēl), “God hears, God will hear”). Doublet of Ismail.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends L

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Ismael

From Biblical Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yishma'él/yišmāʿēl, literally “God will hear”). Learned borrowing from Latin Ismael, from Ancient Greek Ἰσμαήλ (Ismaḗl), from Hebrew…

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends L

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Izrael

Inherited from Old Czech Iz(d)ra(h)el, Isra(h)el, Jezrahel.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends L

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ʔismāʕīl

From Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yishma'él, yišmāʿēl), from יִשְׁמַע אֵל (yishmá' 'él, yišmaʿ ʾēl, “God heard”). Corresponding to يَسْمَعُ (yasmaʕu, “he hears”) + إلّ (ʔill, “God”).

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends L

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Abel

English Abel From Middle English Abel, from Old English Ābel, from Latin Abel, from Ancient Greek Ἅβελ (Hábel), from Biblical Hebrew הֶבֶל (Héḇel, “Abel”), possibly from the…

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends L

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Ábel

From Hebrew הבל (Hebel).

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends L

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