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Esau (89 Occurrences)
... In process of time Jacob, following his natural bent, became a shepherd; while Esau,
a "son of the desert," devoted himself to the perilous and toilsome life ...
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Esau's (13 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Esau's (13 Occurrences). Genesis 25:26 After that, his
brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. ...
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Bashemath (6 Occurrences)
... Sweet-smelling. (1.) The daughter of Ishmael, the last of Esau's three wives (Genesis
36:3, 4, 13), from whose son Reuel four tribes of the Edomites sprung. ...
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Se'ir (36 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Genesis 32:3 Jacob sent messengers in front of him to Esau, his brother,
to the land of Seir, the field of Edom. (See RSV). ...Esau is Edom. (See RSV). ...
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Basmath (7 Occurrences)
... bas'-e-math, bash'-e-math, bas'-math (basemath, "fragrant"): (1) Basemath, one of
the wives of Esau, a daughter of Elon, the Hittite (Genesis 26:34; the King ...
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Basemath (7 Occurrences)
... bas'-e-math, bash'-e-math, bas'-math (basemath, "fragrant"): (1) Basemath, one of
the wives of Esau, a daughter of Elon, the Hittite (Genesis 26:34; the King ...
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Reuel (14 Occurrences)
... Friend of God. (1.) A son of Esau and Bashemath (Genesis 36:4, 10; 1 Chronicles
1:35). ... Reuel (14 Occurrences). Genesis 36:4 Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz. ...
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Adah (8 Occurrences)
... (2.) The first of Esau's three wives, the daughter of Elon the Hittite (Genesis
36:2, 4), called also Bashemath (26:34). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ADAH. ...
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Eliphaz (14 Occurrences)
... (2.) The son of Esau by his wife Adah, and father of several Edomitish tribes (Genesis
36:4, 10, 11, 16). Int. ... Genesis 36:4 Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz. ...
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Dukes (14 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:15 These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn
son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz, (KJV WBS). ...
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Duke (14 Occurrences)
... two exceptions the term is applied in English Versions of the Bible only to the
chiefs of Edom has led to the impression that in the family of Esau the chiefs ...
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Chiefs (227 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:15 These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the
firstborn of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz, (WEB JPS ...
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Oholibamah (7 Occurrences)
... o-hol-i-ba'-ma, o-hol-i-ba'-ma ('oholibhamah, "tent of the high place"): (1) One
of Esau's wives, and a daughter of Anah the Hivite (Genesis 36:2, 5). It is ...
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Jeush (9 Occurrences)
... Assembler. (1.) The oldest of Esau's three sons by Aholibamah (Genesis 36:5, 14,
18). ... These are the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan. ...
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Reu'el (10 Occurrences)
... << Reuel, Reu'el. Reumah >>. Multi-Version Concordance Reu'el (10 Occurrences).
Genesis 36:4 And Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz; and Basemath bore Reuel; (See RSV). ...
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El'iphaz (6 Occurrences)
... << Eliphaz, El'iphaz. Eli'phaz >>. Multi-Version Concordance El'iphaz (6 Occurrences).
Genesis 36:4 Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz. Basemath bore Reuel. (See RSV). ...
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Bas'emath (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 26:34 And when Esau was forty years old, he took to wife Judith the daughter
of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite. ...
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Rebecca (28 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:28 And Isaac loved Esau, because venison was to his taste; and Rebecca
loved Jacob. ... Genesis 27:5 And Rebecca heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. ...
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Seir (38 Occurrences)
... 16). It was allotted to the descendants of Esau (Deuteronomy 2:4, 22; Joshua
24:4; 2 Chronicles 20:10; Isaiah 21:11; Ezek. 25:8). ...
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Jalam (4 Occurrences)
... Gen3, 390, from ya`el, "mountain-goat"; see HPN, 90, note 5; King James Version
Jaalam): In Genesis 36:5, 14, 18 1 Chronicles 1:35, a son of Esau, mentioned as ...
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Jaalam (4 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Concealer, the second of Esau's three sons by Aholibamah
(Genesis 36:5, 14). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JAALAM. ...
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Aholibamah (7 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Tent of the height, the name given to Judith, the daughter
of Beeri = Anah (Genesis 26:34; 36:2), when she became the wife of Esau. ...
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Anah (10 Occurrences)
... (2.) One of the two sons of Zibeon the Horite, and father of Esau's wife Aholibamah
(Genesis 36:18, 24). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ANAH. ...
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Amalek (35 Occurrences)
... Dweller in a valley, the son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau (Genesis 36:12; 1
Chronicles 1:36); the chief of an Idumean tribe (Genesis 36:16). ...
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Oholiba'mah (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:2 Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of
Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon ...
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Je'ush (9 Occurrences)
... Je'ush (9 Occurrences). Genesis 36:5 Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These
are the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan. (See RSV). ...
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Birthright (10 Occurrences)
... Reuben was, because of his undutiful conduct, deprived of his birth-right (Genesis
49:4; 1 Chronicles 5:1). Esau transferred his birth-right to Jacob (Genesis ...
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Teman (12 Occurrences)
... Id. (1.) A grandson of Esau, one of the "dukes of Edom" (Genesis 36:11, 15, 42). ...
From Obad 1:9 we gather that Teman was in the land of Esau (Edom). ...
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Nahath (5 Occurrences)
... Rest. (1.) One of the four sons of Reuel, the son of Esau (Genesis 36:13, 17). ...
na'-hath (nachath): (1) A grandson of Esau (Genesis 36:13 1 Chronicles 1:37). ...
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Grandsons (9 Occurrences)
... Grandsons (9 Occurrences). Genesis 36:12 Timna was concubine to Eliphaz, Esau's
son; and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. These are the sons of Adah, Esau's wife. ...
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Mizzah (3 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Despair, one of the four sons of Reuel, the son of Esau
(Genesis 36:13, 17). Int. ... These were the sons of Basemath, Esau's wife. ...
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Rebekah (31 Occurrences)
... spelling Rebecca): Daughter of Bethuel and an unknown mother, grand-daughter of
Nahor and Milcah, sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, mother of Esau and Jacob. ...
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Edom (108 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) The name of Esau (qv), Genesis 25:30, "Feed me,
I pray thee, with ... In Genesis 36:8 Esau is equated with Edom as dwelling in Mt. ...
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Edomites (22 Occurrences)
... It is also called Edom, and the Mount of Esau (Obadiah 1:8 f). Seir, however, is
used for the western highlands in Deuteronomy 33:2. This seems to be its ...
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Venison (10 Occurrences)
... Venison (10 Occurrences). Genesis 25:28 Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his
venison. ... Genesis 27:5 Rebekah heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. ...
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Kenaz (11 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Hunter. (1.) One of the sons of Eliphaz, the son of Esau.
He became the chief of an Edomitish tribe (Genesis 36:11, 15, 42). ...
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Omar (3 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Eloquent, the son of Eliphaz, who was Esau's eldest
son (Genesis 36:11-15). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. OMAR. ...
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Game (11 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:28 Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob. ...
Genesis 27:5 Rebekah heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. ...
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Slay (189 Occurrences)
... Genesis 27:41 And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father
blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are ...
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Timna (6 Occurrences)
... TIMNA. tim'-na (timna`; Thamna): A conbubine of Eliphaz, Esau's son, and the mother
of Amalek (Genesis 36:12). ... These are the sons of Adah, Esau's wife. ...
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Elon (8 Occurrences)
... (2.) A Hittite, father of Bashemath, Esau's wife (Genesis 26:34). ... (3) A Hittite whose
daughter Esau wedded (Genesis 26:34; Genesis 36:2). ELON (2). ...
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Pottage (7 Occurrences)
... Pottage (7 Occurrences). Genesis 25:29 And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came
from the field, and he was faint: (KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV). ...
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Birth-right (9 Occurrences)
... Birth-right (9 Occurrences). Hebrews 12:16 Lest there be any fornicator, or profane
person, as Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birth-right. (WBS). ...
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Shammah (8 Occurrences)
... SHAMMAH. sham'-a (shammah): (1) The son of Reuel, the son of Esau, a tribal
chief of Edom (Genesis 36:13, 17 1 Chronicles 1:37, Some). ...
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Stew (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:29 Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished. ...
(WEB NIV). Genesis 25:34 Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils. ...
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Beareth (108 Occurrences)
... bearing; (YLT). Genesis 36:4 And Adah beareth to Esau, Eliphaz; and Bashemath
hath born Reuel; (YLT). Genesis 36:12 and Timnath hath ...
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Descended (64 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:17 These are the sons of Reuel, Esau's son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah,
chief Shammah, chief Mizzah: these are the chiefs who came of Reuel in the ...
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Zibeon (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:2 Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter
of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of ...
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Zib'eon (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:2 Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of
Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon ...
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First-born (110 Occurrences)
... Genesis 27:19 And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy first-born; I have done
according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison ...
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Oldest (58 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Hebrews 12:16 lest there be any sexually immoral person, or profane person,
like Esau, who sold his birthright for one meal. (See NIV). ...
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Older (43 Occurrences)
... Genesis 27:1 And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim,
so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said unto him ...
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Lifteth (69 Occurrences)
... Genesis 27:38 And Esau saith unto his father, 'One blessing hast thou my father?
bless me, me also, O my father;' and Esau lifteth up his voice, and weepeth. ...
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Living-place (83 Occurrences)
... Go up now to Beth-el and make your living-place there: and put up an altar there
to the God who came to you when you were in flight from your brother Esau. ...
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Granddaughter (5 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:2 Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter
of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of ...
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Wept (78 Occurrences)
... Genesis 27:38 Esau said to his father, "Have you but one blessing, my father? Bless
me, even me also, my father." Esau lifted up his voice, and wept. ...
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Isaac's (8 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:28 Now Isaac's love was for Esau, because Esau's meat was greatly
to his taste: but Rebekah had more love for Jacob. (BBE). ...
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Mahalath (6 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A lute; lyre. (1.) The daughter of Ishmael, and third
wife of Esau (Genesis 28:9); called also Bashemath (Genesis 36:3). ...
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Mountain-land (2 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:8 And Esau dwelt in mount Seir: Esau is Edom. ... Genesis 36:9 And these are
the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir: (See JPS). ...
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Provision (50 Occurrences)
... Genesis 27:5 And Rebekah is hearkening while Isaac is speaking unto Esau his son;
and Esau goeth to the field to hunt provision -- to bring in; (YLT). ...
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Beeri (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Illustrious, or the well-man. (1.) The father of Judith,
one of the wives of Esau (Genesis 26:34), the same as Adah (Genesis 36:2). ...
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Commandeth (60 Occurrences)
... Genesis 32:4 and commandeth them, saying, 'Thus do ye say to my lord, to Esau: Thus
said thy servant Jacob, With Laban I have sojourned, and I tarry until now ...
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Younger (39 Occurrences)
... Genesis 27:15 Rebekah took the good clothes of Esau, her elder son, which were
with her in the house, and put them on Jacob, her younger son. ...
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Horites (6 Occurrences)
... They were dispossessed by the descendants of Esau, and as a people gradually
became extinct (Deuteronomy 2:12-22). Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Horim (2 Occurrences)
...Esau himself married the daughter of the Horite chieftain Anah (Genesis 36:25;
see 36:2, where "Hivite" must be corrected into "Horite"). ...
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Hairy (7 Occurrences)
... They named him Esau. ... Genesis 27:11 Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, "Behold,
Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. ...
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Dish (54 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Genesis 25:29 And Jacob had cooked a dish; and Esau came from the field,
and he was faint. (DBY). ... Thus Esau despised the birthright. (DBY). ...
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Settled (112 Occurrences)
... Gerar, and lived there. (See NAS NIV). Genesis 36:8 Esau lived in the hill
country of Seir. Esau is Edom. (See NIV). Genesis 47:11 ...
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Bare (250 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:26 And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's
heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old ...
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Wives (159 Occurrences)
... Genesis 26:34 And when Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith, the
daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite ...
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Zerah (22 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 36:13 These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah,
Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the sons of Basemath, Esau's wife. ...
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Descendants (326 Occurrences)
... NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 36:1 Now this is the history of the generations of
Esau (that is, Edom). (See RSV). Genesis 36:9 This is the ...
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Jacob's (34 Occurrences)
... He felt him, and said, "The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands
of Esau." (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV). ... It is a present sent to my lord, Esau. ...
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Bore (221 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:26 After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's
heel. ...Esau said in his heart, "The days of mourning for my father are at hand. ...
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Calleth (261 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:26 and afterwards hath his brother come out, and his hand is taking hold
on Esau's heel, and one calleth his name Jacob; and Isaac 'is' a son of ...
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Leah (30 Occurrences)
... Before they reached the end of their journey their courage was sorely tried
at the time of the meeting between Jacob and his brother Esau. ...
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Firstborn (119 Occurrences)
... DBY NAS NIV). Genesis 27:19 Jacob said to his father, "I am Esau your firstborn.
I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise ...
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Please (324 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:30 Esau said to Jacob, "Please feed me with that same red stew, for
I am famished." Therefore his name was called Edom. (WEB NAS). ...
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Attack (221 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Genesis 32:8 And said, If Esau, meeting one group, makes an attack
on them, the others will get away safely. (BBE NAS NIV). ...
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Bless (174 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 11:20 By faith, Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to
come. ... Genesis 27:19 Jacob said to his father, "I am Esau your firstborn. ...
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