Hebrews 12:16

16lest [there be]μήanyτιςfornicatorπόρνοςorἢprofane personβέβηλοςasὡςEsauἨσαῦ,whoὃςforἀντὶmealβρώσεωςoneμιᾶςsoldἀπέδετοtheτὰbirthrightπρωτοτόκιαof himselfἑαυτοῦ.

lest [there be] any sexually immoral person or profane person, as Esau, who for one meal sold his birthright.

Vocab difficulty

97.8

Rare words

  • Ἠσαῦ

    Ἠσαῦ

    Esau, elder son of Isaac the patriarch, brother of Jacob.

  • πρωτοτόκια

    πρωτοτόκια

    the birthright, the rights of the first-born.