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Definitions of esau in various dictionaries:
noun - (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac
In the Old Testament, the eldest son of Isaac and Rebecca who sold his birthright to his twin brother, Jacob, for a mess of pottage.
ESAU - Esau (; Hebrew: , Modern sáv, Tiberian aw, ISO 259-3 eaw; Greek: Hsau; Latin: Hesau, Esau; Arabic: saw; meaning "hairy" or "rough"), in the Hebrew...
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| Feb 18 1997 New York Times |
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| Ishmael's favorite son wasn't Jacob, but this hunter who brought him venison |
| Isaac & his wife Rebekah had twin sons: Jacob & this one who sold his birthright to Jacob |
| He was Jacob's elder twin brother |
| (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) In a 17th-century painting, Isaac, now blind in his old age, is blessing Jacob, who, you'll notice, is wearing gloves to hide the fact that he isn't this hairier brother |
| He's the elder of Isaac & Rebekah's twin sons |
| The Biblical Rebecca bore twin sons: Jacob & this pottage-crazy hunter |
| Isaac sent this hairy son, not Jacob, to go hunting for venison |
| In the Bible he traded away his birthright for a bowl of soup |
| Son of Rebekah,brother of Jacob |
| The potage this Biblical character sold his birthright for was made from lentils |
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| (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage |
| (in the Bible) the elder of the twin sons of Isaac and Rebecca, who sold his birthright to his brother Jacob and was tricked out of his father's blessing by his brother (Gen. 25, 27). |
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Esau (; Hebrew: , Modern sáv, Tiberian aw, ISO 259-3 eaw; Greek: Hsau; Latin: Hesau, Esau; Arabic: saw; meaning "hairy" or "rough"), in the Hebrew Bible, is the older son of Isaac. He is mentioned in the Book of Genesis, and by the prophets Obadiah and Malachi. The New Testament alludes to him in the Epistle to the Romans and in the Epistle to the Hebrews.According to the Hebrew Bible, Esau is the progenitor of the Edomites and the elder twin brother of Jacob, the patriarch of the Israelites. Esau and Jacob were the sons of Isaac and Rebekah, and the grandsons of Abraham and Sarah. Of the twins, Esau was the first to be born with Jacob following, holding his heel. Isaac was sixty years old when the boys were born. * Esau, a "man of the field", became a hunter who had "rough" qualities that distinguished him from his twin brother. Among these qualities were his red hair and noticeable hairiness. Jacob was a shy or simple man, depending on the translation of the Hebrew word tam (which al |