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Now

This word is used to mark a change in focus, shifting from the story to background information about Isaac and Rebekah. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background)

Isaac loved

Here the word "loved" means "favored" or "preferred."

because he ate the animals that he had hunted

"because he ate the animals that Esau had hunted" or "because he enjoyed eating the wild animal meat that Esau caught"