Genesis 25:27
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.”
יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
יָדַע
who knew
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יָדַע
To know, to perceive, to be acquainted with. Yada. The deepest form of knowing. God knows you completely and loves you still.
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צַיִד
hunting
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צַיִד
the chase; also game (thus taken); (generally) lunch (especially for a journey)
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תָּם
quiet
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תָּם
complete; usually (morally) pious; specifically, gentle, dear
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עֵשָׂו
Esau
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עֵשָׂו
Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity
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שָׂדֶה
the open country
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שָׂדֶה
a field (as flat)
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