venison. Heb. hunting. Figure of speech Metonymy(of the Cause), App-6, hunting put for what was caught. Eating was strong in Esau too (Gen_25:34). It was "the will of the flesh" which Isaac's faith overcame in Genesis 27, for he wished to bless Esau, and he loved his savoury meat, See note on Gen_27:3, Gen_27:4. Compare Heb_11:20.