Genesis 36:6
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.”
נֶפֶשׁ
Life, soul, living being. Nephesh. The animating breath God places in every living creature. In animals it is the life force. In humanity it is the seat of emotion, will and identity. Every nephesh belongs to God — from the creatures in the sea to the deepest cry of the human heart.
בֵּן
sons/ his
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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בַּיִת
household/ his
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בַּיִת
House, household, family. Bayith. In My Father's house are many rooms. God has a home prepared for everyone who belongs to Him.
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בַּת
daughters/ his
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בַּת
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
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מִקְנֶה
livestock/ his
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מִקְנֶה
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
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קִנְיָן
possessions/ his
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קִנְיָן
creation, i.e. (concretely) creatures; also acquisition, purchase, wealth
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כְּנַעַן
Canaan
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כְּנַעַן
Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
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עֵשָׂו
Esau
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עֵשָׂו
Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity
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יַעֲקֹב
Jacob
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יַעֲקֹב
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
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רָכַשׁ
he had accumulated
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רָכַשׁ
to lay up, i.e. collect
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