supplanter

noun명사

1. 1

   발꿈치를 잡는 자, 대신 차지하는 자 — ‘발꿈치를 잡는 자’ 또는 ‘대신 차지하는 자’라는 뜻으로, 야곱이라는 이름의 의미를 설명할 때 쓰인다. 에서의 장자권과 축복을 야곱이 차지한 사건과 연결된다.

   One who replaces or takes another's place

   • Afterward his brother came out, and his hand grasped Esau’s heel, so he was named Jacob (one who grabs by the heel, supplanter). Isaac was sixty years old when Rebekah gave birth to them.

   • Esau replied, “Is he not rightly named Jacob (the supplanter)? For he has supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright, and now he has taken away my blessing. Have you not reserved a blessing for me?”