ΗΣΑΥΣ, ησαυς
ĒSAUS, ēsaus
Sounds Like: ee-SOWS
Translations: Esau
From the root: ΗΣΑΥΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to Esau, the elder son of Isaac and Rebekah, and the twin brother of Jacob, as described in the Old Testament. He is known for selling his birthright to Jacob for a meal. The name is often associated with his hairy appearance.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2421 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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