Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his hunting: and Rebecca loved Jacob. he did eat of his venison. Genesis 27:4,19,25,31 Make me a savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee, before I die. . . . Rebekah. Genesis 27:6 She said to her son Jacob: I heard thy father talking with Esau, thy brother, and saying to him: Context Jacob and Esau…27And when they were grown up, Esau became a skilful hunter, and a husbandman: but Jacob, a plain man, dwelt in tents. 28Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his hunting: and Rebecca loved Jacob. Cross References Genesis 27:3 Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting, Genesis 27:6 She said to her son Jacob: I heard thy father talking with Esau, thy brother, and saying to him: Genesis 27:19 And Jacob said: I am Esau, thy firstborn: I have done as thou didst command me: arise, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me. Lexicon Becauseכִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction Isaac יִצְחָ֛ק (yiṣ·ḥāq) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3327: Isaac -- 'he laughs', son of Abraham and Sarah had a taste בְּפִ֑יו (bə·p̄îw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to for wild game, צַ֣יִד (ṣa·yiḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6718: The chase, game, lunch he loved וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב (way·ye·’ĕ·haḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 157: To have affection f Esau; עֵשָׂ֖ו (‘ê·śāw) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaac but Rebekah וְרִבְקָ֖ה (wə·riḇ·qāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7259: Rebekah -- wife of Isaac loved אֹהֶ֥בֶת (’ō·he·ḇeṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 157: To have affection f Jacob. יַעֲקֹֽב׃ (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc Additional Translations Because Isaac had a taste for wild game, he loved Esau; but Rebekah loved Jacob.And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob. Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison. And Rebekah loved Jacob. And Isaac loved Esau, because his venison was his food, but Rebecca loved Jacob. And Isaac loved Esau, because venison was to his taste; and Rebecca loved Jacob. Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob. And Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob. Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob. and Isaac loveth Esau, for his hunting is in his mouth; and Rebekah is loving Jacob. Jump to Previous Ate Eat Esau Esau's Game Greatly Hunting Isaac Isaac's Jacob Loved Loving Meat Mouth Rebecca Rebekah Taste Venison WildJump to Next Ate Eat Esau Esau's Game Greatly Hunting Isaac Isaac's Jacob Loved Loving Meat Mouth Rebecca Rebekah Taste Venison WildLinks Genesis 25:28 NIVGenesis 25:28 NLT Genesis 25:28 ESV Genesis 25:28 NASB Genesis 25:28 KJV Genesis 25:28 Bible Apps Genesis 25:28 Biblia Paralela Genesis 25:28 Chinese Bible Genesis 25:28 French Bible Genesis 25:28 German Bible Alphabetical: a because but Esau for game had he Isaac Jacob loved Now Rebekah taste who wild OT Law: Genesis 25:28 Now Isaac loved Esau because he ate (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |