GreekG2269Proper Noun (Masculine)
Ἠσαῦ
Ēsau
“Esau”
3Occurrences
G2269Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Esau, an Edomite
of Hebrew origin (H06215);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
indecl. (Heb. עֵשָׂו, ), Esau: (LXX) .
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
Ἠσαῦ appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Hebrews
2
Romans
1
Key Passages
Hebrews 11:20BSB
By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.
Hebrews 12:16BSB
See to it that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his birthright.
Romans 9:13BSB
So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.