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Genesis 25:30

And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.

KJV

ait : Da mihi de coctione hac rufa, quia oppido lassus sum. Quam ob causam vocatum est nomen ejus Edom.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν Ἠσαὺ τῷ Ἰακώβ Γεῦσόν με ἀπὸ τοῦ ἑψέματος τοῦ πυρροῦ τούτου, ὅτι ἐκλείπω ἐγώ· διὰ τοῦτο ἐκλήθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἐδώμ.

LXX

and Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר עֵשָׂ֜ו אֶֽל יַעֲקֹ֗ב הַלְעִיטֵ֤/נִי נָא֙ מִן הָ/אָדֹ֤ם הָ/אָדֹם֙ הַ/זֶּ֔ה כִּ֥י עָיֵ֖ף אָנֹ֑כִי עַל כֵּ֥ן קָרָֽא שְׁמ֖/וֹ אֱדֽוֹם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People EsauJacobJacob
Places Edom

In the original Hebrew

17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱד֔וֹם
'dvm
proper_noun · 99×
אֲדֻמִּ֥ים
'dmym
adjective · 9×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אָנֹכִ֖י
'nky
pronoun · 356×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
נִי
ny
pronoun · 1×
נָ֣א
n'
particle · 403×
עֵשָׂ֔ו
'shv
proper_noun · 97×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
עָיֵ֣ף
'yp
adjective · 17×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 8:20 — In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
  • Deut 23:7 — Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.
  • Deut 23:7 — Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.
  • Exod 15:15 — Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
  • Gen 30:14 — And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son’s mandrakes.
  • Gen 32:3 — And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
  • Gen 36:1 — Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
  • Gen 36:9 — And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
  • Gen 36:43 — Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
  • Jer 49:7 — Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?
  • Num 20:14 — And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us: