H6215 — עֵשָׂו (ʻÊsâv)

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Strong's H6215 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עֵשָׂו (ʻÊsâv)

Pronunciation: ay-sawv'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Esau = "hairy"

Derivation: apparently a form of the passive participle of עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh) [H6213] in the original sense of handling; rough (i.e. sensibly felt);

Definition: Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity

KJV Renderings: Esau.

Senses

  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

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2269 Ἠσαῦ Ēsaû of Hebrew origin (H6215) Esau, an Edomite Esau
H6213 עָשָׂה ʻâsâh a primitive root to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.