Genesis 25:25
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
3318 [e]וַיֵּצֵ֤א
way-yê-ṣê
And came outConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
7223 [e]הָרִאשׁוֹן֙
hā-ri-šō-wn
the firstArt | Adj-ms
132 [e]אַדְמוֹנִ֔י
’aḏ-mō-w-nî,
ruddyAdj-ms
3605 [e]כֻּלּ֖וֹ
kul-lōw
all overN-msc | 3ms
155 [e]כְּאַדֶּ֣רֶת
kə-’ad-de-reṯ
like a cloakPrep-k | N-fsc
8181 [e]שֵׂעָ֑ר
śê-‘ār;
hairyN-ms
7121 [e]וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ
way-yiq-rə-’ū
so they calledConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
8034 [e]שְׁמ֖וֹ
šə-mōw
his nameN-msc | 3ms
6215 [e]עֵשָֽׂו׃
‘ê-śāw.
EsauN-proper-ms





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 25:25 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֵּצֵ֤א הָרִאשֹׁון֙ אַדְמֹונִ֔י כֻּלֹּ֖ו כְּאַדֶּ֣רֶת שֵׂעָ֑ר וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ שְׁמֹ֖ו עֵשָֽׂו׃

בראשית 25:25 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויצא הראשון אדמוני כלו כאדרת שער ויקראו שמו עשו׃

בראשית 25:25 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויצא הראשון אדמוני כלו כאדרת שער ויקראו שמו עשו׃

בראשית 25:25 Hebrew Bible
ויצא הראשון אדמוני כלו כאדרת שער ויקראו שמו עשו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they named him Esau.

King James Bible
And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The first one came out red-looking, covered with hair like a fur coat, and they named him Esau.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Esau. The word Esau has been generally considered to imply made, formed, or perfected; or perfect, robust, etc. But it appears to be a dialectical variation of the Arabic atha, to be covered with hair; whence athai, hairy, as no doubt the word Esau imports, in allusion to the circumstance of his being covered with red hair or down at his birth.

Genesis 27:11,16,23 And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is …

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