Ishmael vs. Isaac
[ish-mee-uhl, -mey-]
/ ˈɪʃ mi əl, -meɪ- /
noun
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(in the Bible) the son of Abraham and Hagar: both he and Hagar were cast out of Abraham's family by Sarah.
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any outcast.
[ahy-zuhk]
/ ˈaɪ zək /
noun
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(in the Bible) a son of Abraham and Sarah, and the father of Jacob.
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a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “laughter.”