Names With Psychological Significance

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noun a male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God hears'

  • Ishmael is a character in the novel Moby Dick by Herman Melville.
  • Ishmael is the guy who always has a funny story to tell at parties.
  • Ishmael is the dude who's always down for a good time.
  • Ishmael represents the outsider or outcast in many literary works.