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Obadiah

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How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
how how Adverb H349 אֵ֚יךְ eich
How are [the things] of Esau Esau Noun H6215 עֵשָׂ֔ו e·sav,
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searched out change Verb H2664 נֶחְפְּשׂ֣וּ nech·pe·su
[how] are his hidden hidden thing Noun H4710 מַצְפֻּנָֽיו׃ matz·pu·nav.
things sought up cause Verb H1158 נִבְע֖וּ niv·'u

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Esau

Esau [N] [H] [S] hairy, Rebekah's first-born twin son ( Genesis 25:25 ). The name of Edom, "red", was also given to him from his conduct in connection with the red lentil "pottage" for which he sold his birthright (30,31). The circumstances connected with his birth foreshadowed the enmity which afterwards subsisted between the twin brothers and the nations they founded ( Genesis 25:22  Gene... View Details

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King James Bible How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
Hebrew Greek English How are the things of "O how Esau searched out! how are will be ransacked, And his hidden things sought up!treasures searched out!
New American Standard Bible 1995 How are the things of "O how Esau searched out! how are will be ransacked, And his hidden things sought up!treasures searched out!