Chumash Year 6 Lesson 4

What does Yaakov ask for in return for the stew?

• some money

• the b'chora

• the meat Esav hunted

• a favour

What is the b'chora?

• The first born blessing

• The first born responsibility

• The first born rights

According to Rashi,which word does Yaakov add in the passuk to make it clear that this is a clear and open sale?

• b'choratcha - your birthright

• chayom - as this day

• michra - sell

• Vayomer - and he said

The b'chor (first born son) in Yitzchak's family was ______

Name one responsibility the b'chor would be expected to carry out?

How did Esav respond to Yaakov's request to sell the b'chora?

• He didn't care about the b'chora

• He refused to sell the b'chora

• He became very upset and cried

What words did he use in his answer?

• No thanks

• Yes please

• Behold I am going to die

• What use is the b'chora to me

The prefix vav yud means ___ ____

The suffix cha means

• his

• hers

• you/your

• mine

Vav at the beginning of a word means

• He

• and

• I

• They