Genesis 25:17 — Ishmael finally died at the age of 137, and joined his ancestors. — TLB | maBible

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17 Ishmael finally died at the age of 137, and joined his ancestors.

Passage themes

Ishmael's long life — these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years
Death and the ancestors — died; and was gathered unto his people

Notes and references

and joined his ancestors, literally, “and was gathered to his people.”

Events in this chapter

25.19 — Jacob vole droit d’aînesse d’Esaü

Did you know?

Un nom né d'un combat Le nom « Israël » naît dans la Genèse. Après avoir lutté avec Dieu toute une nuit, Jacob reçoit ce nouveau nom qui signifie « il a lutté avec Dieu » (Genèse 32:28). Un peuple entier portera le nom de cet homme transformé.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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