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noun • (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% | 5 | He 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') | ||||||||
He Sold His Birthright To Jacob Crossword Clue
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