26 Afterward his brother came out with (A)his hand holding on to Esau’s heel, so (B)he was named [a]Jacob; and Isaac was (C)sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

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  1. Genesis 25:26 I.e., one who takes by the heel or supplants

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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  1. Genesis 25:26 Jacob means he grasps the heel, a Hebrew idiom for he deceives.