Ishmaelites, The

You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Ishmaelites, The

Called: Arabians. Called: Hagarenes. Called: Hagarites. Descended from Abraham`s son, Ishmael Divided into twelve tribes Dwelt in tents Governed by kings Heads of tribes Often confederate against Israel Original possessions of Overcome by: Gideon. Overcome by: Reubenites and Gadites. Overcome by: Uzziah. Predictions respecting: Their glory, &c to be diminished. Predictions respecting: Their submission to Christ.

Predictions respecting: To be a great nation. Predictions respecting: To be divided into twelve tribes. Predictions respecting: To be judged with the nations. Predictions respecting: To be numerous. Predictions respecting: To be warlike and predatory. Predictions respecting: To be wild and savage. Predictions respecting: To continue independent. Probably preached to by Paul Rich in cattle Sent flocks to Jehoshaphat Sent presents to Solomon Travelled in large companies or caravans Waylaid and plundered travellers Were the merchants of the east Wore ornaments of gold