Ēsaû — G2269

Definition

masculine proper noun

Esau, an Edomite

Usually translated as

Esau

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H6215)

Hebrew equivalents

• ʻÊsâv (H6215)

Occurrences

Ēsaû occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Romans (1), Hebrews (2)

• Romans 9:13 — As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau (Ἠσαῦ) have I hated.
• Hebrews 11:20 — By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau (Ἠσαῦ) concerning things to come.
• Hebrews 12:16 — Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau (Ἠσαῦ), who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.