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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 - And the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they named him Esau H6215.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:26 - Afterward his brother came forth with his hand holding on to Esau’s H6215 heel, so his name was called [fn]Jacob; and Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

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And the boys grew up; Esau H6215 became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a [fn]peaceful man, [fn]living in tents.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - Isaac loved Esau H6215 because [fn]he had an appetite for hunted game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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And Jacob had cooked stew. And Esau H6215 came in from the field, and he was [fn]famished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30 - Then Esau H6215 said to Jacob, “Please give me a swallow from the red stuff—[fn]this red stuff, for I am [fn]famished.” Therefore his name was called [fn]Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:32 - And Esau H6215 said, “Behold, I am about to die; so of what use then is the birthright to me?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:34 - So Jacob gave Esau H6215 bread and lentil stew; and he ate and drank and rose and went away. Thus Esau H6215 despised his birthright.

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And Esau H6215 was forty years old, and he took as a wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and also Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite;

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Now it happened that when Isaac was old and his eyes were too dim to see, that he called his older son Esau H6215 and said to him, “My son.” And he said to him, “Here I am.”

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Now Rebekah was listening while Isaac was speaking to his son Esau H6215. Then Esau H6215 went to the field to hunt for game to bring to Isaac.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:6 - But Rebekah spoke to her son Jacob, saying, “Behold, I heard your father speaking to your brother Esau H6215, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:11 - Then Jacob [fn]answered his mother Rebekah, “Behold, Esau H6215 my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:15 - Then Rebekah took the [fn]best garments of Esau H6215 her elder son, which were with her in the house, and she put them on Jacob her younger son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:19 - And Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau H6215 your firstborn; I have done as you told me. Rise up, please, sit and eat of my game, that your soul may bless me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:21 - Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau H6215 or not.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:22 - So Jacob came near to Isaac his father, and he felt him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau H6215.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:23 - And he did not recognize him because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s H6215 hands; so he blessed him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:24 - And he said, “Are you really my son Esau H6215?” And he said, “I am.”

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Now it happened that as soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had hardly gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau H6215 his brother came in from his hunting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:32 - And Isaac his father said to him, “Who are you?” And he said, “I am your son, your firstborn, Esau H6215.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:34 - As Esau H6215 heard the words of his father, he cried out with an exceedingly great and bitter cry and said to his father, “Bless me, me also, O my father!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:37 - But Isaac answered and said to Esau H6215, “Behold, I have made him your master, and all his fellow brothers I have given to him [fn]as servants; and with grain and new wine I have sustained him. Now as for you then, what can I do, my son?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:38 - And Esau H6215 said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, O my father.” So Esau H6215 lifted his voice and wept.

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So Esau H6215 bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him; and Esau H6215 said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:42 - Then the words of her elder son Esau H6215 were told to Rebekah. So she sent and called her younger son Jacob and said to him, “Behold, your brother Esau H6215 is consoling himself concerning you by planning to kill you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:5 - Then Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau H6215.

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And Esau H6215 saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram to take for himself a wife from there, and that when he blessed him he commanded him, saying, “You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan,”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:8 - So Esau H6215 saw that the daughters of Canaan were displeasing in the [fn]sight of his father Isaac;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:9 - and Esau H6215 went to Ishmael and took Mahalath, the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife, besides the wives that he had.

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Then Jacob sent messengers before him to his brother Esau H6215 in the land of Seir, the [fn]country of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:4 - He also commanded them saying, “Thus you shall say to my lord, to Esau H6215: ‘Thus says your servant Jacob, “I have sojourned with Laban and have been delayed until now;

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Then the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, “We came to your brother, to Esau H6215, and furthermore he is coming to meet you, and four hundred men are with him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:8 - And he said, “If Esau H6215 comes to the one camp and strikes it, then the camp which remains will escape.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:11 - “Deliver me, I pray, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau H6215; for I fear him, lest he come and strike me down with the mothers and the children.

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So he spent the night there. Then he took from what [fn]he had with him a present for his brother Esau H6215:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:17 - And he commanded the first one in front, saying, “When my brother Esau H6215 meets you and asks you, saying, ‘To whom do you belong, and where are you going, and to whom do these animals in front of you belong?’

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:18 - then you shall say, ‘These belong to your servant Jacob; it is a present sent to my lord, to Esau H6215. And behold, he also is behind us.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:19 - Then he commanded also the second and the third and all those who followed the flocks, saying, “After this manner you shall speak to Esau H6215 when you find him;

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Then Jacob lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, Esau H6215 was coming, and four hundred men with him. So he divided the children [fn]among Leah and Rachel and the two servant-women.

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Then Esau H6215 ran to meet him and embraced him and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:9 - But Esau H6215 said, “I have plenty, my brother; let what you have be your own.”

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Then Esau H6215 said, “Please let me leave with you some of the people who are with me.” But he said, “Why do this? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:16 - So Esau H6215 returned that day on his way to Seir.

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Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel and [fn]live there, and make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled [fn]from your brother Esau H6215.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:29 - And Isaac breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, an old man and full of days; and his sons Esau H6215 and Jacob buried him.

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Now these are the generations of Esau H6215 (that is, Edom).

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Esau H6215 took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah and the granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:4 - And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau H6215, and Basemath bore Reuel,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:5 - and Oholibamah bore Jeush and Jalam and Korah. These are the sons of Esau H6215 who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

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