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What does Genesis 27:21 mean?

Then Isaac said to Jacob, Come closer so I can touch you, my son, and know for sure if you really are Esau or not. Genesis 27:21 - Modern Text Bible

(Isaac is suspicious because Jacob's voice doesn't sound like Esau's, so he wants to check by touch.)