Hebrew - English Dictionary
H6215 - Esau
| Strong's No.: | H6215 | 
| Hebrew: | עֵשָׂו | 
| Transliteration: | ʻÊsâv | 
| Phonetic: | ay-sawv' | 
| Word Origin: | Apparently a form of the passive participle of H6213 in the original sense of handling | 
| Bible Usage: | Esau. | 
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Masculine | 
| Strongs Definition:  | rough (that {is} sensibly felt); {Esav} a son of {Isaac} including his posterity  | 
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition:  | 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  | 
| Bible References:
                                     Esau  | 
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                    Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
            by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.