单词 | jacob: |
释义 | Jacob:son of Isaac,and grandson of Abraham. Hebought his elder brother Esau’s birthright with a messof pottage of lentils,and,personating Esau,obtainedIsaac’s death-bed blessing. So he is called the “sup-planter”. (Genesis 25,27.) Concerning how he “in-creased exceedingly” by a trick in shepherding his un-cle Laban’s flock,see. Genesis 30.雅各,以撒之子,亚伯拉罕之孙,曾用一碗红豆汤买得其兄以扫的长子继承权,又冒充以扫取得其父的临终祝福,因此,他被称为“取代者”(《创世记》第25、27章)。关于他在为他舅舅拉班放牧羊群时如何“大发”的事迹,见《创世记》第30章。 |
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