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Genesis 41:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow.


Genesis 41:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 41:212 words
וְהִנֵּהwəhinēhAnd lo!
מִןminPart
הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel
עֹלֹתʿōlōtAscend
שֶׁבַעševaʿSeven
פָּרוֹתpārwōtHeifer
יְפוֹתyəp̄wōtBeautiful
מַרְאֶהmarəʾehView
וּבְרִיאֹתûvərîʾōtAnd fatted
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
וַתִּרְעֶינָהwatirəʿeynāhAnd tend
בָּאָחוּbāʾāḥûIn bulrush
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהִנֵּהwəhinēhAnd lo!
מִןminPart
הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel
עֹלֹתʿōlōtAscend
שֶׁבַעševaʿSeven
פָּרוֹתpārwōtHeifer
יְפוֹתyəp̄wōtBeautiful
מַרְאֶהmarəʾehView
וּבְרִיאֹתûvərîʾōtAnd fatted
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
וַתִּרְעֶינָהwatirəʿeynāhAnd tend
בָּאָחוּbāʾāḥûIn bulrush

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