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Genesis 41:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.


Genesis 41:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 41:318 words
וְהִנֵּהwəhinēhAnd lo!
שֶׁבַעševaʿSeven
פָּרוֹתpārwōtHeifer
אֲחֵרוֹתʾăḥērwōtHinder
עֹלוֹתʿōlwōtAscend
אַחֲרֵיהֶןʾaḥărêhenThe hind part
מִןminPart
הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel
רָעוֹתrāʿwōtBad
מַרְאֶהmarəʾehView
וְדַקּוֹתwədaqwōtAnd crushed
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
וַתַּעֲמֹדְנָהwataʿămōdənāhAnd stand
אֵצֶלʾēṣelSide
הַפָּרוֹתhapārwōtThe heifer
עַלʿalAbove
שְׂפַתśəp̄atLip
הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהִנֵּהwəhinēhAnd lo!
שֶׁבַעševaʿSeven
פָּרוֹתpārwōtHeifer
אֲחֵרוֹתʾăḥērwōtHinder
עֹלוֹתʿōlwōtAscend
אַחֲרֵיהֶןʾaḥărêhenThe hind part
מִןminPart
הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel
רָעוֹתrāʿwōtBad
מַרְאֶהmarəʾehView
וְדַקּוֹתwədaqwōtAnd crushed
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
וַתַּעֲמֹדְנָהwataʿămōdənāhAnd stand
אֵצֶלʾēṣelSide
הַפָּרוֹתhapārwōtThe heifer
עַלʿalAbove
שְׂפַתśəp̄atLip
הַיְאֹרhayəʾōrThe channel

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