Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

esav

/ˈeɪ.sav/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: esav
IPA: /ˈeɪ.sav/

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The son of Yitzhak and Rivka and the older twin brother of Yaakov.

Example Sentences

"Next, R. Moskowitz brings us to the Slonimer Rebbe, a late 20th century Hasidic rabbi, who taught that the evil of Esav was that very sense of completion, the self-perception that he had no need for growth or further transformation."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈeɪ.sav/

Synonyms

Esau

Questions

How do you pronounce esav?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪ.sav/.
What does esav mean?: The son of Yitzhak and Rivka and the older twin brother of Yaakov.

How to pronounce esav

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