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Genesis 25:26
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Genesis 25:26
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26 Afterward his brother came out, and his hand grasped Esau’s heel, so he was named Jacob ([a]one who grabs by the heel, supplanter). Isaac was sixty years old when Rebekah gave birth to them.
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- Genesis 25:26 Another meaning may be protect, i.e. may God protect.
Genesis 25:26
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Genesis 25:26
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26 After this, his brother came out,(A) with his hand grasping Esau’s heel;(B) so he was named Jacob.[a](C) Isaac was sixty years old(D) when Rebekah gave birth to them.
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- Genesis 25:26 Jacob means he grasps the heel, a Hebrew idiom for he deceives.
Genesis 27:36
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Genesis 27:36
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36 Esau replied, “Is he not rightly named [a]Jacob (the supplanter)? For he has supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright, and now he has taken away my blessing. Have you not reserved a blessing for me?”
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- Genesis 27:36 See note 25:26.
Genesis 27:36
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Genesis 27:36
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36 Esau said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob[a]?(A) This is the second time he has taken advantage of(B) me: He took my birthright,(C) and now he’s taken my blessing!”(D) Then he asked, “Haven’t you reserved any blessing for me?”
Footnotes
- Genesis 27:36 Jacob means he grasps the heel, a Hebrew idiom for he takes advantage of or he deceives.
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