Tag Archives: Jacob and Esau
Jacob- the father who grasped the heel.
In Genesis 25 we learn about the birth of the third father, Jacob. One of the beautiful and amazing things in the Biblical Hebrew is that you can understand the connection between the name and his meaning. This connection is by the letters of the root, the three basic letters that create for us words [...]
One meeting – a lot of meanings
In genesis 33 Jacob and Esau finally meets after the escape of Jacob to Laban’s house, when he stole the blessing of his brother. If someone would have read the story in Genesis 33 without knowing Jacob’s perforations, he could understand even then the relationship between Jacob’ his wives and his children , soon to [...]
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Tagged Genesis 33, Jacob and Esau, Joseph, meeting
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The birth of Esau and Jacob – Genesis 26
When Rebecca, the wife of Isaac, was pregnant, she felt that this pregnancy was special. She needed an explanation from The Lord, and he told her that the twines are not just two people but also two nations that the youngest will overcome the firstborn as written in Genesis 25:23- ” וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה לָהּ, שְׁנֵי [...]