Esau H6215
G2269
Eldest of twin sons born to Isaac and Rebekah.
Birth of
Genesis 25:26; 1 Chronicles 1:34
Called Edom
Genesis 36:1; Genesis 36:8
A hunter
Genesis 25:28
Beloved by Isaac
Genesis 25:28
Sells his birthright for a mess of pottage
Genesis 25:34; Malachi 1:2; Romans 9:13; Hebrews 12:16
Marries a Hittite
Genesis 26:34
His marriage to, a grief to Isaac and Rebekah
Genesis 26:35
Polygamy of
Genesis 26:34; Genesis 28:9; Genesis 36:3
Is defrauded of his father's blessing by Jacob
Genesis 27; Hebrews 11:20
Meets Jacob on the return of the latter from Haran
Genesis 33:1
With Jacob, buries his father
Genesis 35:29
Descendants of
Genesis 36; 1 Chronicles 1:54
Enmity of descendants of, toward descendants of Jacob
Obadiah 1:14
Ancestor of Edomites
Jeremiah 49:8
Mount of Edom, called Mount of Esau
Obadiah 1:9; Obadiah 1:19; Obadiah 1:21
His name used to denote his descendants and their country
Deuteronomy 2:5; Jeremiah 49:8; Jeremiah 49:10; Obadiah 1:6
Prophecies concerning
Obadiah 1:18