About Esau
The name "Esau" is of Hebrew origin and its meaning is often interpreted as "hairy" or "rough." In the Bible, Esau is a significant figure as the eldest son of Isaac and Rebecca, and the twin brother of Jacob. He is known for selling his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of lentil stew, which led to Jacob receiving the blessing of their father. Esau's name reflects his physical appearance, as he was described as being born with a lot of hair, and it symbolizes his impulsive and rough nature.
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Most individuals with the name Esau are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 25.71% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Esau in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Esau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.