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Lexicon :: Strong's H6215 - ʿēśāv

Aa
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

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:25 - And the first came out red from head to foot like a robe of hair, and they gave him the name of Esau.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:26 - And after him, his brother came out, gripping Esau's foot; and he was named Jacob: Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:27 - And the boys came to full growth; and Esau became a man of the open country, an expert bowman; but Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - Now Isaac's love was for Esau, because Esau's meat was greatly to his taste: but Rebekah had more love for Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:29 - And one day Jacob was cooking some soup when Esau came in from the fields in great need of food;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30 - And Esau said to Jacob, Give me a full meal of that red soup, for I am overcome with need for food: for this reason he was named Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:32 - And Esau said, Truly, I am at the point of death: what profit is the birthright to me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:34 - Then Jacob gave him bread and soup; and he took food and drink and went away, caring little for his birthright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:34 - And when Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:1 - Now when Isaac was old and his eyes had become clouded so that he was not able to see, he sent for Esau, his first son, and said to him, My son: and he said, Here am I.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:5 - Now Isaac's words to his son were said in Rebekah's hearing. Then Esau went out to get the meat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:6 - And Rebekah said to Jacob, her son, Your father said to your brother Esau in my hearing,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:11 - And Jacob said to Rebekah, his mother, But Esau my brother is covered with hair, while I am smooth:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:15 - And Rebekah took the fair robes of her oldest son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob, her younger son:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:19 - And Jacob said, I am Esau, your oldest son; I have done as you said: come now, be seated and take of my meat, so that you may give me a blessing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:21 - And Isaac said, Come near so that I may put my hand on you, my son, and see if you are truly my son Esau or not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:22 - And Jacob went near his father Isaac: and he put his hands on him; and he said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:23 - And he did not make out who he was, because his hands were covered with hair like his brother Esau's hands: so he gave him a blessing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:24

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:30 - And when Isaac had come to the end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob had not long gone away from Isaac his father, Esau came in from the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:32

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:34 - And hearing the words of his father, Esau gave a great and bitter cry, and said to his father, Give a blessing to me, even to me, O my father!

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:37 - And Isaac answering said, But I have made him your master, and have given him all his brothers for servants; I have made him strong with grain and wine: what then am I to do for you, my son?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:38

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:38 - And Esau said to his father, Is that the only blessing you have, my father? give a blessing to me, even me! And Esau was overcome with weeping.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:41

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:41 - So Esau was full of hate for Jacob because of his father's blessing; and he said in his heart, The days of weeping for my father are near; then I will put my brother Jacob to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:42 - Then Rebekah, hearing what Esau had said, sent for Jacob, her younger son, and said to him, It seems that your brother Esau is purposing to put you to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:5

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:6 - So when Esau saw that Isaac had given Jacob his blessing, and sent him away to Paddan-aram to get a wife for himself there, blessing him and saying to him, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:8 - It was clear to Esau that his father had no love for the women of Canaan,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:9 - So Esau went to Ishmael and took Mahalath, the daughter of Abraham's son Ishmael, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife in addition to the wives he had.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:3 - Now Jacob sent servants before him to Esau, his brother, in the land of Seir, the country of Edom;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:4 - And he gave them orders to say these words to Esau: Your servant Jacob says, Till now I have been living with Laban:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:6 - When the servants came back they said, We have seen your brother Esau and he is coming out to you, and four hundred men with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:8 - And said, If Esau, meeting one group, makes an attack on them, the others will get away safely.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:11 - Be my saviour from the hand of Esau, my brother: for my fear is that he will make an attack on me, putting to death mother and child.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:13 - Then he put up his tent there for the night; and from among his goods he took, as an offering for his brother Esau,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:17 - And he gave orders to the first, saying, When my brother Esau comes to you and says, Whose servant are you, and where are you going, and whose are these herds?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:18 - Then say to him, These are your servant Jacob's; they are an offering for my lord, for Esau; and he himself is coming after us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:19 - And he gave the same orders to the second and the third and to all those who were with the herds, saying, This is what you are to say to Esau when you see him;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:1 - Then Jacob, lifting up his eyes, saw Esau coming with his four hundred men. So he made a division of the children between Leah and Rachel and the two women-servants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:4 - Then Esau came running up to him, and folding him in his arms, gave him a kiss: and the two of them were overcome with weeping.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:9 - But Esau said, I have enough; keep what is yours, my brother, for yourself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:15 - And Esau said, Then keep some of my men with you. And he said, What need is there for that, if my lord is pleased with me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:16 - So Esau, turning back that day, went on his way to Seir.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:1 - And God said to Jacob, Go up now to Beth-el and make your living-place there: and put up an altar there to the God who came to you when you were in flight from your brother Esau.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:29 - Then Isaac came to his end and was put to rest with his father's people, an old man after a long life: and Jacob and Esau, his sons, put him in his last resting-place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:1 - Now these are the generations of Esau, that is to say, Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:2 - Esau's wives were women of Canaan: Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:4 - Adah had a son Eliphaz; and Basemath was the mother of Reuel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:5 - Oholibamah was the mother of Jeush, Jalam, and Korah; these are the sons of Esau, whose birth took place in the land of Canaan.

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