Children were Named: from Circumstances Connected with Their Birth

The first one came out red, covered with hair like a fur coat; so they named him Esau.

After this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.

And with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But his father called him Benjamin.

Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”