1. הנר hāgār — Hagar, “flight.” Hejrah, the flight of Muhammad.

7. מלאך mal'ak “messenger, angel.” A dep…

Ishmael. —That is, God hears. Like Samuel, Ishmael received his name from the events of his mother’s life, and not from a…

And shalt bear a son. The angel explains what he had briefly said concerning her seed; namely, that it would be impossible to count becaus…

And the angel of the Lord said to her
Continued his discourse with her, informing her she should have a son, and wha…

Hagar was out of her place, and out of the way of her duty, and going further astray, when the Angel found her. It is a great mercy to be stopped i…