Rebecca (biblical figure)
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Rebecca or Rebekah appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. According to biblical tradition, Rebecca's father was Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram, also c
Abram's servant tying the bracelet on Rebecca's arm (1775) by Benjamin West
Abram's Servant Meeteth Rebecca (1896–1902) by James Tissot
Rebecca Meets Isaac by the Way, by James Tissot (c. 1896–1902)
Grave of Rebecca in Hebron
Esau
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Esau is the elder son of Isaac in the Hebrew Bible. He is mentioned in the Book of Genesis and by the prophets Obadiah and Malachi. The story of Jacob and Esau reflects the historical relationship bet
Detail of Esau from Esau and Jacob (2014) by Andrei Mironov
Esau and Jacob Presented to Isaac (painting circa 1779–1801 by Benjamin West)
Francesco Hayez: Esau and Jacob reconcile (1844)
Isaac kills Esau