Genesis 25:17
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And the years of Ismael's life were a hundred and thirty-seven, and decaying he died, and was gathered unto his people.

A.

2231. B.C.

1773. these are.

Genesis 25:7,8 And the days of Abraham's life were a hundred and seventy-five years. . . .

gathered.

Genesis 15:15 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace, and be buried in a good old age.

Context
The Descendants of Ishmael
16These are the sons of Ismael: and these are their names by their castles and towns, twelve princes of their tribes. 17And the years of Ismael's life were a hundred and thirty-seven, and decaying he died, and was gathered unto his people.18And he dwelt from Hevila as far as Sur, which looketh towards Egypt, to them that go towards the Assyrians. He died in the presence of all his brethren.…
Cross References
Genesis 16:16
Abram was four score and six years old when Agar brought him forth Ismael.

Genesis 25:8
And decaying he died in a good old age, and having lived a long time, and being full of days: and was gathered to his people.

Genesis 49:33
And when he had ended the commandments, wherewith he instructed his sons, he drew up his feet upon the bed, and died: and he was gathered to his people.

Lexicon
Ishmael
יִשְׁמָעֵ֔אל (yiš·mā·‘êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3458: Ishmael -- 'God hears', the name of several Israelites

lived
חַיֵּ֣י (ḥay·yê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

a total of
וְאֵ֗לֶּה (wə·’êl·leh)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those

137
מְאַ֥ת (mə·’aṯ)
Number - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3967: A hundred

years.
שָׁנָ֛ה (šā·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year

Then he breathed his last
וַיִּגְוַ֣ע (way·yiḡ·wa‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1478: To breathe out, expire

and died,
וַיָּ֔מָת (way·yā·māṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill

and was gathered
וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף (way·yê·’ā·sep̄)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

his people.
עַמָּֽיו׃ (‘am·māw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock


Additional Translations
Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered to his people.

And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years. And he gave up the ghost and died, and was gathered unto his people.

And these are the years of the life of Ismael, a hundred and thirty-seven years; and he failed and died, and was added to his fathers.

And these are the years of the life of Ishmael: a hundred and thirty-seven years; and he expired and died, and was gathered to his peoples.

And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.

And these are the years of the life of Ishmael; a hundred and thirty and seven years: and he expired and died, and was gathered to his people.

These are the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred thirty-seven years. He gave up the spirit and died, and was gathered to his people.

And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years; and he expireth, and dieth, and is gathered unto his people;
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