nebaioth

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nebaioth - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Nebaioth
  height. (1.) Ishmael's eldest son (Gen. 25:13), and the prince
  of an Israelitish tribe (16). He had a sister, Mahalath, who was
  one of Esau's wives (Gen. 28:9; 36:3).
  
    (2.) The name of the Ishmaelite tribe descended from the above
  (Gen. 25:13,18). The "rams of Nebaioth" (Isa. 60:7) are the
  gifts which these wandering tribes of the desert would
  consecrate to God.