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Ishmeelites

Historical dictionary entry

(Gen. 37:28; 39:1, A.V.) should be “Ishmaelites,” as in the Revised Version.

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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