Genesis 36:2:1Gen.36.2.W1PAT
עֵשָׂ֛ו
esav
“Esau”
- Transliteration
- e-SAV
- Extended
- eh-SAAV
- IPA
- /ʕeː.ˈsaw/
Meaning by language
- English
- Esau
- French
- Ésaü
- Spanish
- Esaú
- Portuguese
- Esaú
- German
- Esau
- Russian
- Исав
- Arabic-Simplified
- عيسو
- Hindi
- एसाव
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以扫
- Korean
- 에서
- Indonesian
- Esau
- Bengali
- এসৌ
- Tagalog
- Esau
- Swahili
- Esau
- Amharic
- ዔሳው
- Yoruba
- Esau
- Igbo
- Isọ
- Twi
- Esau
- Ewe
- Esau
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-SAV
- clause
e-SAV la-KAKH et-na-SHAV mi-be-NOT ke-na-AN
- sentence
e-SAV la-KAKH et-na-SHAV mi-be-NOT ke-na-AN et-a-DA bat-ee-LON ha-khit-TI ve-et-a-ho-li-va-MA bat-a-NA bat-tsi-ve-ON ha-khiv-VI
In context — Genesis 36:2
Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite and Oholibamah daughter of Anah daughter of Zibeon the Hivite
About this coordinate
Genesis 36:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 36:2, so the Hebrew word עֵשָׂ֛ו (esav) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.36.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.36.2.W1.S1) and character.