6215 – עֵשָׂו (Esav)

Esau

Type:	Noun Noun   masc. ♂ masculine   NameName   Person Person
Persons:	Esau, Edom
Hebrew:	עֵשָׂו (Esav)
Pronunciation:	e-sav    Listen
Gematria:	376(70 + 300 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	apparently a form of the passive participle of H6213a (עָשָׂה) in the original sense of handling rough (ie sensibly felt)
Usage:	97 times in OT

Description

Esau = "hairy"
1) eldest son of Isaac and Rebecca and twin brother of Jacob; sold the birthright for food when he was hungry and the divine blessing went to Jacob; progenitor of the Arab peoples


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