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Genesis 27

Genesis 27 ( Genesis • Chapter 27 (46 verses)): And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I. And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death: Now therefore take,... Mentions: Isaac , Esau (Edom), Rebekah , Jacob/Israel , Laban , Esau, Haran . It is closely linked with Genesis (Old Testament • 50 Chapters): Genesis (Old Testament, 50 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Cain , Abel , Enoch , Irad , Mehujael . Key places: Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria , Euphrates . Opens with: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...."

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) Methuselah (Generation 8 • Messianic Line • Child of Enoch ): Methuselah is a biblical figure in Generation 8 of the Messianic Line, child of Enoch , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 5:21 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:27 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , 1 Chronicles 1 , Luke 3 ) Lot (Generation 21 • Child of Haran ): ( Genesis 11:27 ) Lot and his family were the only ones saved from the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:29 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 12 , Genesis 13 )

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 10:27 : "And Hadoram, and Uzal , and Diklah,"; Genesis 36:27 : "The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan."; Genesis 32:27 : "And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob .". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis 27 ( Genesis • Chapter 27 (46 verses)), Genesis (Old Testament • 50 Chapters).

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Genesis 27
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Genesis • Chapter 27 (46 verses)

And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I. And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death: Now therefore take,... Mentions: Isaac , Esau (Edom), Rebekah , Jacob/Israel , Laban , Esau, Haran .

Genesis
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Old Testament • 50 Chapters

Genesis (Old Testament, 50 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Cain , Abel , Enoch , Irad , Mehujael . Key places: Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria , Euphrates . Opens with: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...."

Abram/Abraham
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Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Methuselah
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Generation 8 • Messianic Line • Child of Enoch

Methuselah is a biblical figure in Generation 8 of the Messianic Line , child of Enoch , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 5:21 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:27 )

Lot
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Generation 21 • Child of Haran

( Genesis 11:27 ) Lot and his family were the only ones saved from the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:29 )

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Historic audio transmission from Apollo 8 astronauts William Anders, Jim Lovell, and Frank Borman reading Genesis 1 from lunar orbit on Christmas Eve 1968.

NASA Astronauts William Anders, Jim Lovell, Frank Borman • NASA / National Archives Public Domain
γένεσις
genesis (génesis) [ghen'-es-is]
G1078 Greek noun feminine 5x
origin, lineage, birth

Primary meaning: origin, lineage, birth. Strong's: nativity; figuratively, nature. Lexical nuances: origin, lineage : βίβλος γενέσεως (as in Ge 2:4 a 5:1 ), Mt 1:1 . birth : Mt 1:18 , Lk 1:14 (Rec. γέννησις ); πρόσωπον τῆς γ. , face of his birth ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), Ja 1:23 ; ὁ τροχὸς τῆς γ. , the wheel (course) of birth or creation ("the wheel of man's nature according to its original Divine purpose," Hort), Ja 3:6 .†

Derivation: from the same as G1074 (γενεά);
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AUDIO • scripture

Traditional Tiberian cantillation (te'amim) chanting of the Masoretic Text of Genesis 13 -14 in Biblical Hebrew.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Gustave Doré — The Deluge (The Great Flood)
IMAGE • artwork

Dramatic engraving portraying desperate families and a mother shielding her child on a rock as floodwaters engulf the earth ( Genesis 7 ).

Gustave Doré • La Grande Bible de Tours / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Michelangelo — The Creation of Adam (Sistine Chapel)
IMAGE • artwork

Iconic high Renaissance fresco painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel illustrating God breathing life into Adam ( Genesis 2:7 ).

Michelangelo Buonarroti • Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
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Traditional liturgical cantillation of Genesis 14:18-24 recounting Melchizedek king of Salem blessing Abram with bread and wine.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
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AUDIO • scripture

Cantillation chanting of Genesis 15 recording God's unilateral covenant with Abram and the promise of heirs like the stars.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Genesis 1 –11 exploring creation, the human rebellion in Eden , the spread of sin through Cain and the Flood , and God's scattering of humanity at Babylon .

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Genesis 12 –50 following God's covenant with Abraham , the trials of Isaac and Jacob , and Joseph 's descent into Egypt showing God working good through human failure.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Genesis 1:1
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Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Genesis 1:1

ἀγαπητός
agapetos (agapētós) [ag-ap-ay-tos']
G0027 Greek noun neuter 61x
beloved

Primary meaning: beloved. Strong's: beloved. Lexical nuances: beloved (v. M, Pr. , 221); by God: of Christ, Mt 3:17 ; of men, Ro 1:7 ; by Christians, of one another: I Co 4:14 ; freq. as form of address, I Co 10:14 ; opp. to ἐχθρός , Ro 11:28 (v. AR, Eph. , 229; Cremer, 17; MM, VGT , s.v.).

Derivation: from G25 (ἀγαπάω);
Genesis 2:7
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Genesis Chapter 2, Verse 7

Scripture passage in Genesis 2:7

Genesis 1:3
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Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 3

Scripture passage in Genesis 1:3

Genesis 3:6
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Genesis Chapter 3, Verse 6

Scripture passage in Genesis 3:6

Genesis 3:1
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Genesis Chapter 3, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Genesis 3:1

צֶלֶם
selem (ṣelem) [TSEH-lem]
H6754 Hebrew noun masculine 17x
image, likeness, statue, model

Image, representation, statue; foundational theological term for Imago Dei (Genesis 1:26-27), designating humankind as God's representative vice-regents.

Derivation: From an unused root meaning to shade.
Genesis 5:1
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Genesis Chapter 5, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Genesis 5:1

Genesis 7:11
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Genesis Chapter 7, Verse 11

Scripture passage in Genesis 7:11

Genesis 1:2
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Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 2

Scripture passage in Genesis 1:2

Genesis Map
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Interactive Book Map • Genesis

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Genesis .

Genesis 7:17
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Genesis Chapter 7, Verse 17

Scripture passage in Genesis 7:17

Genesis 2:22
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Genesis Chapter 2, Verse 22

Scripture passage in Genesis 2:22

Genesis 12:1
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Genesis Chapter 12, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Genesis 12:1

Genesis 12:5
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Genesis Chapter 12, Verse 5

Scripture passage in Genesis 12:5

Genesis 11:4
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Genesis Chapter 11, Verse 4

Scripture passage in Genesis 11:4

Genesis 14:3
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Genesis Chapter 14, Verse 3

Scripture passage in Genesis 14:3

Genesis 14:1
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Genesis Chapter 14, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Genesis 14:1

Genesis 15:1
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Genesis Chapter 15, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Genesis 15:1

Genesis 15:6
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Genesis Chapter 15, Verse 6

Scripture passage in Genesis 15:6

Scripture Passages (24)

And Hadoram, and Uzal , and Diklah,

The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob .

Genesis 27:8 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

Genesis 27:24 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And he said, Art thou my very son Esau ? And he said, I am.

Genesis 27:35 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.

Genesis 27:44 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away;

Genesis 27:26 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

Genesis 27:2 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

Now these are the generations of Terah : Terah begat Abram , Nahor , and Haran ; and Haran begat Lot .

And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the Lord:

Genesis 27:43 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran ;

And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

God shall enlarge Japheth , and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Genesis 27:6 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

Genesis 27:17 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob .

Genesis 27:23 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau 's hands: so he blessed him.

Genesis 27:32 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

And Isaac his father said unto him, Who art thou? And he said, I am thy son, thy firstborn Esau .

And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

Genesis 27:7 (KJV)
Genesis 27 KJV

Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the Lord before my death.

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