H6215G
עֵשָׂו
Esau
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.25; son of: Isaac (H3327) and Rebekah (H7259); brother of: Israel (H3478); married to Oholibamah (H0173), Judith (H3067), Adah (H5711H) and Mahalath (H4258); father of: Eliphaz (H0464), Reuel (H7467), Jeush (H3266), Jalam (H3281) and Korah (H7141); also called Edom at Gen.25.30; 36.1,8,19,21; 1x,54; Also named: e.dom (אֱדוֹם "Edom" H0123H) § Esau = "hairy" 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
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
עֵשָׂו97 proper name, masculine Esau, Ησαυ; — Esau, elder son of Isaac Gen 25:25; Gen 25:26 + 7 t. 25, Gen 26:34; Gen 27:1 + 24 t. Gen 27:27; Gen 27:28, Gen 32:4 + 15 t. Gen 32:32; Gen 32:33; Gen 32:35, Josh 24:4 (twice in verse); Mal 1:2; Mal 1:3; 1Chr 1:34 identification with אֱדוֺם Gen 36:1; Gen 36:8; Gen 36:19, ancestor of Edomites vGen 36:9 vGen 36:43, compare 1Chr 1:35 dwelling in Mt. Seir Gen 36:8 (25 t. in all, Gen 36) Deut 2:5; Josh 24:4 בְּנֵי עֵשָׂו = Edomites Deut 2:4; Deut 2:8; Deut 2:12; Deut 2:22; Deut 2:29 עֵשָׂו = Edom Jer 49:8; Obad 1:6, בֵּית עֵשָׂו vJer 49:18 vJer 49:18, הַר עֵשָׂו vJer 49:18 vJer 49:9 vJer 49:19 vJer 49:21.
48 occurrences
Genesis (46), Joshua (1), I Chronicles (1)
- Genesis 25:26
- Genesis 25:27
- Genesis 25:28
- Genesis 25:29
- Genesis 25:30
- Genesis 25:32
- Genesis 25:34
- Genesis 26:34
- Genesis 27:5
- Genesis 27:6
- Genesis 27:11
- Genesis 27:15
- Genesis 27:19
- Genesis 27:21
- Genesis 27:23
- Genesis 27:24
- Genesis 27:30
- Genesis 27:34
- Genesis 27:37
- Genesis 27:38
- Genesis 27:41
- Genesis 27:42
- Genesis 28:6
- Genesis 28:8
- Genesis 28:9
- Genesis 33:1
- Genesis 33:4
- Genesis 33:9
- Genesis 33:15
- Genesis 33:16
- Genesis 35:1
- Genesis 35:29
- Genesis 36:1
- Genesis 36:2
- Genesis 36:4
- Genesis 36:5
- Genesis 36:6
- Genesis 36:8
- Genesis 36:9
- Genesis 36:10
- Genesis 36:12
- Genesis 36:14
- Genesis 36:15
- Genesis 36:17
- Genesis 36:18
- Genesis 36:19
- Joshua 24:4
- I Chronicles 1:34