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Firstborn twin of Isaac
Esau
Patriarchs · Patriarchal
Life
Sold his birthright for stew; lost the blessing. Father of the Edomites.
Sold his birthright for stew; reconciled with Jacob.
Key Facts
- Hairy hunter
- Married Hittite wives
- Reconciled with Jacob
- Ancestor of Edom
Why this matters
Type of the profane person who despises spiritual things.