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He Sold His Birthright Crossword Clue

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• (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

41%10 Food that Esau sold his birthright for
noun

• made of stock and lentils with onions carrots and celery

31%5He received his brother's birthright in exchange for a bowl of lentil stew
noun

• French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)

• (Old Testament) son of Isaac; brother of Esau; father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel; Jacob wrestled with God and forced God to bless him, so God gave Jacob the new name of Israel (meaning `one who has been strong against God')

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New York Times04 Sep 1989 Down 3
New York Times28 Oct 1979 Down 48
New York Times09 Mar 1979 Across 56
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