New American Standard Bible 1995

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So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him; and Esau said to himself, "The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So Esau oldest son of Isaac Noun H6215 עֵשָׂו֙ e·sav
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bore a grudge against to bear a grudge or cherish animosity against Verb H7852 וַיִּשְׂטֹ֤ם vai·yis·tom
Jacob a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֔ב ya·'a·kov,
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because upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
of the blessing a blessing Noun H1293 הַ֨בְּרָכָ֔ה hab·be·ra·chah,
with which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
his father father Noun H1 אָבִ֑יו a·viv;
had blessed to kneel, bless Verb H1288 בֵּרֲכֹ֖ו be·ra·chov
him; and Esau oldest son of Isaac Noun H6215 עֵשָׂ֜ו e·sav
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to himself, inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 בְּלִבֹּ֗ו be·lib·bov
"The days day Noun H3117 יְמֵי֙ ye·mei
of mourning mourning Noun H60 אֵ֣בֶל e·vel
for my father father Noun H1 אָבִ֔י a·vi,
are near; to come near, approach Verb H7126 יִקְרְבוּ֙ yik·re·vu
then I will kill to kill, slay Verb H2026 וְאַֽהַרְגָ֖ה ve·'a·har·gah
my brother a brother Noun H251 אָחִֽי׃ a·chi.
Jacob." a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֥ב ya·'a·kov
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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 So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him; and Esau said to himself, "The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob."
King James Bible So And Esau bore a grudge against hated Jacob because of the blessing with which wherewith his father had blessed him; him: and Esau said to himself, "The in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are near; at hand; then I will kill I slay my brother Jacob."
Hebrew Greek English So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him; and Esau said to himself, "The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob."