Strong G22692 sensesἨσαῦ
Esau
- Transliteration
- Ēsau
- Pronunciation
- ay-sow'
Meaning of the name
Esau, "hairy"
The 2 senses of Strong G2269
The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong G2269 appears in 3 verses of the KJV, all senses together.
General definition
Of Hebrew origin [H6215];
Esau an Edomite: - Esau.
Esau an Edomite: - Esau.
In the Bible
Translated in the KJV by
- esau3
First verses
- Romans 9:13As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
- Hebrews 11:20By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
- Hebrews 12:16Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.