Esau
PersonA man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.25) referred to as Esau (עֵשָׂו), or Esau (Ἠσαῦ), or Edom (אֱדוֹם), or Esau (עֵשָׂו), or Esau (Ἠσαῦ); son of Isaac and Rebekah; a brother of Israel; husband of Oholibamah, Judith, Adah and Mahalath; father of Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah; founded nation of Edom.
Their thread through Scripture
- Genesis 25:25
The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.