Genesis 33:1 KJV

And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.

Matthew Henry

  • The friendly meeting of Jacob and EsauJacob, having by prayer committed his case to God, went on his way. Come what will, nothing can come amiss to him whose heart is fixed, trusting in God....

Thompson Chains

  • EsauSee the chain from Genesis 25:25 · 10 links

Cross References

  • Genesis 32:6–7 And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him. …
  • Genesis 27:41–42 And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob. …
  • Genesis 32:16 And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.

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Topics

  • Conscience Of Jacob, after he defrauded Esau
  • Esau Meets Jacob on the return of the latter from Haran
  • Prayer Jacob, for deliverance from Esau

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • 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....
  • 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...
  • LeahWeary, the eldest daughter of Laban, and sister of Rachel (Gen 29:16). Jacob took her to wife through a deceit of her father (Gen 29:23)....
  • RachelEwe, “the daughter”, “the somewhat petulant, peevish, and self-willed though beautiful younger daughter” of Laban, and one of Jacob’s...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And Jacob יַעֲקֹב yaʿăqōb יַעֲקֹב Proper name
  • lifted up וַיִּשָּׂא wayyiśśāʾ נָשָׂא Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • his eyes עֵינָיו ʿênāyw עַיִן Noun · masculine or feminine dual construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • and looked וַיַּרְא wayyarʾ רָאָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • and, behold, Esau וְהִנֵּה wĕhinnê Demonstrative · with and עֵשָׂו ʿēśāw עֵשָׂו Proper name
  • came בָּא bāʾ בּוֹא Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
  • and with him four וְעִמּוֹ wĕʿimmô Preposition · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular אַרְבַּע ʾarbaʿ אַרְבַּע Number · feminine singular
  • hundred מֵאוֹת mēʾwōt מֵאָה Number · masculine or feminine plural
  • men אִישׁ ʾîš אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular
  • And he divided וַיַּחַץ wayyaḥaṣ חָצָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • the children אֶת ʾet Object marker הַיְלָדִים haylādîm יֶלֶד Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • unto Leah עַל ʿal Preposition לֵאָה lēʾâ לֵאָה Proper name
  • and unto Rachel וְעַל wĕʿal Preposition · with and רָחֵל rāḥēl רָחֵל Proper name
  • and unto the two וְעַל wĕʿal Preposition · with and שְׁתֵּי šĕttê שְׁנַיִם Number · feminine dual construct
  • handmaids הַשְּׁפָחוֹת haššĕpāḥôt שִׁפְחָה Noun · feminine plural · with the

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