Which preposition to use with ishmael

in Occurrences 6%

God, it is said, appeared to Ishmael in a dream, and told him he must separate from Isaac, and go to the desert, where he would make him a great nation.

among Occurrences 2%

He is a sort of Ishmael among the sylvan tribes, who are startled at the sound of his voice, and fear him as a bandit.

by Occurrences 1%

When I had almost learned the history of Ishmael by heart, I read the rest of the book, and then I came to the history of Mahomet, who was there said to be the last descendant of Abraham.

for Occurrences 1%

I was told it was built by Muley Ishmael for the accommodation of his favourite black troops.

of Occurrences 1%

Thus he struggles to a sort of freedom which makes him the Ishmael of the Universe, everyone's hand against him, as his own hand is against everyone.

on Occurrences 1%

ISHMAEL, the son of Abraham and the handmaid Hagar, cast out of Abraham's household at 15; he became skilful with the bow, and founded a great nation, the Arabs; for the offering of Isaac on Moriah the Arabs substitute the offering of Ishmael on Arafat, near Mecca; Mahomet claimed descent from him; he gives name in modern life to a social outcast driven into antagonism to social arrangements.

through Occurrences 1%

He had cut himself off from all the gentle ways of his inheritance and lived like a very Ishmael through no fault of his own.

Which preposition to use with  ishmael