Esau Definition & Meaning
esau
- noun
- (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage
"Esau" in song lyrics
See how esau is used in real songs:
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"But this one's the second comin of Esau"
Doap Nixon f/ Celph Titled, Planetary, — Grand Opening (Remix) -
"Esau"
Esau f/ Da Wizard — Stop Being Blinded -
"And she saw I saw Esau."
— I Saw Esau
Words that rhyme with esau
Usage tips for "esau"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "esau" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for esau to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does esau mean?
- (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage
- What part of speech is esau?
- Esau is a noun.