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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Jacob, Edom, Hunters, Book of Jubilees, Nimrod
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Esau  Judith  'Esav  'Esaw  Edom
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(Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage WordNet 3.0
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(Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Esau is the elder son of Isaac in the Hebrew Bible. Wikipedia
Older son of Isaac in the Hebrew Bible Wikidata
The son of Isaac and Rebekah and the older twin brother of Jacob. Wiktionary
Son of Isaac and Rebekah. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
son
CATEGORY DOMAIN
Old Testament
CHILD
Eliphaz
Korah
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
ETHNIC GROUP
Hebrews
FATHER
Isaac
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
Biblical Hebrew
MOTHER
Rebecca
OCCUPATION
hunter
PLACE OF BIRTH
Palestine
PLACE OF DEATH
Cave of the Patriarchs
POSITION HELD
prophet
PRESENT IN WORK
Genesis 25
Genesis 27
Genesis 28
Genesis 36
Genesis 26
+3 relations
RELIGION
Yahwism
SEX OR GENDER
male
SIBLING
Jacob
SPOUSE
Basemath
Mahalath
Aholibamah
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Esau
Wikipedia
EN
Esau
Wikidata
EN
Esau
Wiktionary
EN
Esau
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
'Esav, 'Esaw, Eesaw, Eisof, Eisov, Esao, Esav, Judith (Genesis), ʿĒśāw, עֵשָׂו
Wikidata Alias
EN
Edom, Eisav, Esav

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