Genesis 28:8
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Experiencing also, that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:

the daughters.

Genesis 28:1 And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, saying: Take not a wife of the stock of Chanaan:

Genesis 24:3 That I may make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that thou take not a wife for my son, of the daughters of the Chanaanites, among whom I dwell:

Genesis 26:34,35 And Esau being forty years old, married wives, Judith, the daughter of Beeri, the Hethite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon, of the same place. . . .

pleased not.

1 Samuel 8:6 And the word was displeasing in the eyes of Samuel, that they should say: Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to the Lord.

Context
Esau Marries Mahalath
7And that Jacob obeying his parents, was gone into Syria: 8Experiencing also, that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:9He went to Ismael, and took to wife, besides them he had before, Maheleth, the daughter of Ismael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nabajoth.…
Cross References
Genesis 24:3
That I may make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that thou take not a wife for my son, of the daughters of the Chanaanites, among whom I dwell:

Genesis 26:34
And Esau being forty years old, married wives, Judith, the daughter of Beeri, the Hethite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon, of the same place.

Genesis 26:35
And they both offended the mind of Isaac and Rebecca.

Genesis 27:46
And Rebecca said to Isaac: I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the stock of this land, I choose not to live.

Genesis 28:7
And that Jacob obeying his parents, was gone into Syria:

Lexicon
And
עֵשָׂ֔ו (‘ê·śāw)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaac

seeing
וַיַּ֣רְא (way·yar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

that
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

his father
אָבִֽיו׃ (’ā·ḇîw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

Isaac
יִצְחָ֥ק (yiṣ·ḥāq)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3327: Isaac -- 'he laughs', son of Abraham and Sarah

disapproved of
רָע֖וֹת (rā·‘ō·wṯ)
Adjective - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil

the Canaanite
כְּנָ֑עַן (kə·nā·‘an)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3667: Canaan -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their land West of the Jordan

women,
בְּנ֣וֹת (bə·nō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter


Additional Translations
And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father.

And Esau also having seen that the daughters of Chanaan were evil before his father Isaac,

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan were evil in the sight of Isaac his father.

and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn't please Isaac, his father.

and Esau seeth that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaac his father,
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