ESAU


Meaning of ESAU in English

ˈēˌsȯ noun

( -s )

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: after Esau, son of Isaac and Rebekah and twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright (Gen 25, 27)

: one that sacrifices a permanent interest for a more immediate but temporary interest ; also : one that may easily be taken advantage of

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