New American Standard Bible 1995

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When Jacob had cooked stew, Esau came in from the field and he was famished;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When Jacob a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֖ב ya·'a·kov
Analysis:
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had cooked to boil up, seethe, act proudly or presumptuously or rebelliously Verb H2102 וַיָּ֥זֶד vai·ya·zed
stew, something sodden or boiled, pottage Noun H5138 נָזִ֑יד na·zid;
Esau oldest son of Isaac Noun H6215 עֵשָׂ֛ו e·sav
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came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֥א vai·ya·vo
in from the field field, land Noun H7704 הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה has·sa·deh
and he was famished; faint, weary Adjective H5889 עָיֵֽף׃ a·yef.

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Esau

Esau [N] [H] [S] hairy, Rebekah's first-born twin son ( Genesis 25:25 ). The name of Edom, "red", was also given to him from his conduct in connection with the red lentil "pottage" for which he sold his birthright (30,31). The circumstances connected with his birth foreshadowed the enmity which afterwards subsisted between the twin brothers and the nations they founded ( Genesis 25:22  Gene... View Details

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When Jacob had cooked stew, Esau came in from the field and he was famished;
King James Bible When And Jacob had cooked stew, sod pottage: and Esau came in from the field field, and he was famished;faint:
Hebrew Greek English When Jacob had cooked stew, Esau came in from the field and he was famished;