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Rashi states that simmering has the meaning of cooking.
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| I hope this pottage is cooking. | |
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When Eisov is exhausted it is interpreted by Rashi that he killed someone.
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| My soul is fatigued from all that murdering. | |
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Yaakov was actually cooking the lentils as a form of mourning for the death of Abraham.
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| What should I do about this? | |
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| Give me a lot of the red pottage. | |
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