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Lexicon :: Strong's H6215 - ʿēśāv

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עֵשָׂו
Transliteration
ʿēśāv
Pronunciation
ay-sawv'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a form of the pass. part. of עָשָׂה (H6213) in the original sense of handling
Strong’s Definitions

עֵשָׂו ʻÊsâv, ay-sawv'; apparently a form of the passive participle of H6213 in the original sense of handling; rough (i.e. sensibly felt); Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity:—Esau.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 97x

The KJV translates Strong's H6215 in the following manner: Esau (97x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 97x
The KJV translates Strong's H6215 in the following manner: Esau (97x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֵשָׂו ʻÊsâv, ay-sawv'; apparently a form of the passive participle of H6213 in the original sense of handling; rough (i.e. sensibly felt); Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity:—Esau.
STRONGS H6215: Abbreviations
עֵשָׂו 97 proper name, masculine Esau, Ησαυ; — Esau, elder son of Isaac Genesis 25:25, 26 + 7 times 25, Genesis 26:34; Genesis 27:1 + 24 times Genesis 27:27, 28, Genesis 32:4 [Genesis 32:3] + 15 times Genesis 32; 33; 35, Joshua 24:4 (twice in verse); Malachi 1:2, 3; 1 Chronicles 1:34; identification with אֱדוֺם Genesis 36:1, 8, 19, ancestor of Edomites Genesis 36:9; Genesis 36:43, compare 1 Chronicles 1:35; dwelling in Mt. Seir Genesis 36:8 (25 times in all, Genesis 36) Deuteronomy 2:5; Joshua 24:4; בְּנֵי עֵשָׂו = Edomites Deuteronomy 2:4, 8, 12, 22, 29; עֵשָׂו = Edom Jeremiah 49:8; Obadiah 6, בֵּית עֵשָׂו Jeremiah 49:18; Jeremiah 49:18, הַר עֵשָׂו Jeremiah 49:18; Jeremiah 49:9; Jeremiah 49:19; Jeremiah 49:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:25; 25:26; 26:34; 27:1; 27:27; 27:28; 32:3; 36; 36:1; 36:8; 36:8; 36:9; 36:19; 36:43

Deuteronomy

2:4; 2:5; 2:8; 2:12; 2:22; 2:29

Joshua

24:4; 24:4

1 Chronicles

1:34; 1:35

Jeremiah

49:8; 49:9; 49:18; 49:18; 49:18; 49:19; 49:21

Obadiah

1:6

Malachi

1:2; 1:3

H6215

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6215 matches the Hebrew עֵשָׂו (ʿēśāv),
which occurs 97 times in 82 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 25:25–Gen 36:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:25 - The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esav.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:26 - After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esav's heel. He was named Ya`akov. Yitzchak was sixty years old when she bore them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:27 - The boys grew. Esav was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Ya`akov was a quiet man, living in tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - Now Yitzchak loved Esav, because he ate his venison. Rivka loved Ya`akov.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:29 - Ya`akov boiled stew. Esav came in from the field, and he was famished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30 - Esav said to Ya`akov, "Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am famished." Therefore his name was called Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:32 - Esav said, "Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:34 - Ya`akov gave Esav bread and stew of lentils. He ate and drank, rose up, and went his way. So Esav despised his birthright.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:34 - When Esav was forty years old, he took as wife Yehudit, the daughter of Be'eri the Hittite, and Basemat, the daughter of Elon the Hittite.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:1 - It happened, that when Yitzchak was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esav his elder son, and said to him, "My son?" He said to him, "Here I am."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:5 - Rivka heard when Yitzchak spoke to Esav his son. Esav went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:6 - Rivka spoke to Ya`akov her son, saying, "Behold, I heard your father speak to Esav your brother, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:11 - Ya`akov said to Rivka his mother, "Behold, Esav my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:15 - Rivka took the good clothes of Esav, her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Ya`akov, her younger son.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:19 - Ya`akov said to his father, "I am Esav your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:21 - Yitzchak said to Ya`akov, "Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esav or not."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:22 - Ya`akov went near to Yitzchak his father. He felt him, and said, "The voice is Ya`akov's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esav."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:23 - He didn't recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esav's hands. So he blessed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:24 - He said, "Are you really my son Esav?" He said, "I am."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:30 - It happened, as soon as Yitzchak had made an end of blessing Ya`akov, and Ya`akov had just gone out from the presence of Yitzchak his father, that Esav his brother came in from his hunting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:32 - Yitzchak his father said to him, "Who are you?" He said, "I am your son, your firstborn, Esav."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:34 - When Esav heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said to his father, "Bless me, even me also, my father."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:37 - Yitzchak answered Esav, "Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers have I given to him for servants. With grain and new wine have I sustained him. What then will I do for you, my son?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:38

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:38 - Esav said to his father, "Have you but one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, my father." Esav lifted up his voice, and wept.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:41

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:41 - Esav hated Ya`akov because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esav said in his heart, "The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Ya`akov."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:42 - The words of Esav, her elder son, were told to Rivka. She sent and called Ya`akov her younger son, and said to him, "Behold, your brother Esav comforts himself about you by planning to kill you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:5 - Yitzchak sent Ya`akov away. He went to Paddan-Aram to Lavan, son of Betu'el the Arammian, Rivka's brother, Ya`akov's and Esav's mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:6 - Now Esav saw that Yitzchak had blessed Ya`akov and sent him away to Paddan-Aram, to take him a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, "You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Kana`an,"

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:8 - Esav saw that the daughters of Kana`an didn't please Yitzchak, his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:9 - Esav went to Yishma'el, and took, besides the wives that he had, Machalat the daughter of Yishma'el, Avraham's son, the sister of Nevayot, to be his wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:3 - Ya`akov sent messengers in front of him to Esav, his brother, to the land of Se`ir, the field of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:4 - He commanded them, saying, "This is what you shall tell my lord, Esav: 'This is what your servant, Ya`akov, says. I have lived as a foreigner with Lavan, and stayed until now.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:6 - The messengers returned to Ya`akov, saying, "We came to your brother Esav. Not only that, but he comes to meet you, and four hundred men with him."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:8 - and he said, "If Esav comes to the one company, and strikes it, then the company which is left will escape."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:11 - Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esav: for I fear him, lest he come and strike me, and the mothers with the children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:13 - He lodged there that night, and took from that which he had with him, a present for Esav, his brother:

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:17 - He commanded the foremost, saying, "When Esav, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, 'Whose are you? Where are you going? Whose are these before you?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:18 - Then you shall say, 'They are your servant, Ya`akov's. It is a present sent to my lord, Esav. Behold, he also is behind us.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:19 - He commanded also the second, and the third, and all that followed the herds, saying, "This is how you shall speak to Esav, when you find him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:1 - Ya`akov lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esav was coming, and with him four hundred men. He divided the children between Le'ah, Rachel, and to the two handmaids.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:4 - Esav ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 33:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:9 - Esav said, "I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 33:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:15 - Esav said, "Let me now leave with you some of the folk who are with me." He said, "Why? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 33:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:16 - So Esav returned that day on his way to Se`ir.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:1 - God said to Ya`akov, "Arise, go up to Beit-El, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esav your brother."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:29 - Yitzchak gave up the spirit, and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esav and Ya`akov, his sons, buried him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 36:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:1 - Now this is the history of the generations of Esav (the same is Edom).

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 36:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:2 - Esav took his wives from the daughters of Kana`an: `Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholivamah the daughter of `Anah, the daughter of Tziv`on, the Hivvi;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 36:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:4 - `Adah bore to Esav Elifaz. Basemat bore Re`u'el.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 36:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:5 - Oholivamah bore Ye`ush, Ya`lam, and Korach. These are the sons of Esav, who were born to him in the land of Kana`an.

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