Genesis 27:15 KJV
And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
Old Words
- raiment clothing
What these words meant when the King James Bible was translated.
Matthew Henry
- Rebekah teaches Jacob to obtain the blessingRebekah knew that the blessing was intended for Jacob, and expected he would have it. But she wronged Isaac by putting a cheat on him; she wronged Jacob by...
Thompson Chains
- ClothingLink 2 of 6 · next 2 Samuel 1:24
Cross References
- Genesis 27:27 And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed:
- Luke 15:22 But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
- Luke 20:46 Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
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Topics
- Children Rebekah for Jacob
- Covetousness In defrauding Esau of his, father’s blessing
- Craftiness Obtaining Isaac’s blessing
- Deception Jacob and Rebekah, in imposing Jacob on his father, and Jacob’s impersonating Esau
- Dishonesty Jacob steals his father’s blessing
- Esau Is defrauded of his father’s blessing by Jacob
- Falsehood Rebekah and Isaac, in the conspiracy against Esau
- Family Of Isaac, on account of the disagreement between Jacob and Esau
- Favoritism Rebekah, for Jacob
- Hypocrisy Jacob, in impersonating Esau and deceiving his father
- Jacob Fradulently obtains his father’s blessing
- Parents Rebekah for Jacob
- Rebekah (Rebecca) Prompts Jacob to deceive Isaac
- Women Rebekah, in her partiality for Jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him Isaac’s blessing
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1896–1716 BC · Isaac
Bible Dictionary
- RebekahA noose, the daughter of Bethuel, and the wife of Isaac (Gen 22:23; Gen 24:67). The circumstances under which Abraham’s “steward” found...
- EsauHairy, Rebekah’s first-born twin son (Gen 25:25). The name of Edom, “red”, was also given to him from his conduct in connection with the...
- JacobOne who follows on another’s heels; supplanter, (Gen 25:26; Gen 27:36; Hos 12:2–4), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah....
Strong’s Numbers
- And Rebekah רִבְקָה Ribqâh
- took לָקַח lâqach
- goodly חֶמְדָּה chemdâh
- raiment בֶּגֶד beged
- of her eldest גָּדוֹל gâdôwl
- son בֵּן bên
- Esau עֵשָׂו ʻÊsâv
- which were with her in the house בַּיִת bayith
- and put them upon לָבַשׁ lâbash
- Jacob יַעֲקֹב Yaʻăqôb
- her younger קָטָן qâṭân
- son בֵּן bên
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