1 {
"verseID": "Genesis.41.1",
"source": "וַיְהִ֕י מִקֵּ֖ץ שְׁנָתַ֣יִם יָמִ֑ים וּפַרְעֹ֣ה חֹלֵ֔ם וְהִנֵּ֖ה עֹמֵ֥ד עַל־הַיְאֹֽר",
"text": "And *wa-yĕhî* from *miqqēṣ* *shĕnātayim* *yāmîm*; and *ū-parʿōh* *ḥōlēm*, and *wĕ-hinnēh* *ʿōmēd* upon *ha-yĕʾōr*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it came to pass/happened",
"*miqqēṣ*": "preposition min + noun construct - from the end of",
"*shĕnātayim*": "noun dual construct - two years of",
"*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days",
"*ū-parʿōh*": "waw-conjunction + proper noun - and Pharaoh",
"*ḥōlēm*": "qal participle masculine singular - dreaming/was dreaming",
"*wĕ-hinnēh*": "waw-conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*ʿōmēd*": "qal participle masculine singular - standing",
"*ha-yĕʾōr*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the river/Nile"
},
"variants": {
"*miqqēṣ*": "at the end of/after",
"*shĕnātayim yāmîm*": "two full years/two years of days",
"*ḥōlēm*": "was dreaming/had a dream",
"*yĕʾōr*": "river/Nile"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Genesis.41.2",
"source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה מִן־הַיְאֹ֗ר עֹלֹת֙ שֶׁ֣בַע פָּר֔וֹת יְפ֥וֹת מַרְאֶ֖ה וּבְרִיאֹ֣ת בָּשָׂ֑ר וַתִּרְעֶ֖ינָה בָּאָֽחוּ",
"text": "And *wĕ-hinnēh* from *min-ha-yĕʾōr* *ʿōlōt* seven *shebaʿ pārôt* beautiful *yĕpôt marʾeh* and fat *ū-bĕrîʾōt bāśār*; and *wa-tirʿeynāh* in the *bā-ʾāḥû*",
"grammar": {
"*wĕ-hinnēh*": "waw-conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*min-ha-yĕʾōr*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - from the river/Nile",
"*ʿōlōt*": "qal participle feminine plural - coming up/ascending",
"*shebaʿ*": "numeral - seven",
"*pārôt*": "noun feminine plural - cows",
"*yĕpôt*": "adjective feminine plural construct - beautiful",
"*marʾeh*": "noun masculine singular - appearance",
"*ū-bĕrîʾōt*": "waw-conjunction + adjective feminine plural construct - and fat",
"*bāśār*": "noun masculine singular - flesh",
"*wa-tirʿeynāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3fp - and they fed",
"*bā-ʾāḥû*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - in the marsh grass/reeds"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿōlōt*": "coming up/ascending/emerging",
"*yĕpôt marʾeh*": "beautiful in appearance/good-looking",
"*bĕrîʾōt bāśār*": "fat of flesh/plump",
"*ʾāḥû*": "marsh grass/reed grass/meadow"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Genesis.41.3",
"source": "וְהִנֵּ֞ה שֶׁ֧בַע פָּר֣וֹת אֲחֵר֗וֹת עֹל֤וֹת אַחֲרֵיהֶן֙ מִן־הַיְאֹ֔ר רָע֥וֹת מַרְאֶ֖ה וְדַקּ֣וֹת בָּשָׂ֑ר וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה אֵ֥צֶל הַפָּר֖וֹת עַל־שְׂפַ֥ת הַיְאֹֽר",
"text": "And *wĕ-hinnēh* seven *shebaʿ pārôt* other *ʾaḥērôt* *ʿōlôt* after them *ʾaḥărêhen* from *min-ha-yĕʾōr*, bad *rāʿôt marʾeh* and thin *wĕ-daqqôt bāśār*; and *wa-taʿămōdnāh* beside *ʾēṣel ha-pārôt* upon *ʿal-śĕpat ha-yĕʾōr*",
"grammar": {
"*wĕ-hinnēh*": "waw-conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*shebaʿ*": "numeral - seven",
"*pārôt*": "noun feminine plural - cows",
"*ʾaḥērôt*": "adjective feminine plural - others/different",
"*ʿōlôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - coming up/ascending",
"*ʾaḥărêhen*": "preposition + 3fp suffix - after them",
"*min-ha-yĕʾōr*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - from the river/Nile",
"*rāʿôt*": "adjective feminine plural construct - bad/ugly",
"*marʾeh*": "noun masculine singular - appearance",
"*wĕ-daqqôt*": "waw-conjunction + adjective feminine plural construct - and thin",
"*bāśār*": "noun masculine singular - flesh",
"*wa-taʿămōdnāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3fp - and they stood",
"*ʾēṣel*": "preposition - beside/next to",
"*ha-pārôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the cows",
"*ʿal-śĕpat*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - upon the bank/edge of",
"*ha-yĕʾōr*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the river/Nile"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾaḥērôt*": "other/different/additional",
"*rāʿôt marʾeh*": "bad in appearance/ugly-looking",
"*daqqôt bāśār*": "thin of flesh/gaunt",
"*ʾēṣel*": "beside/next to/near",
"*śĕpat*": "bank/edge/shore"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Genesis.41.4",
"source": "וַתֹּאכַ֣לְנָה הַפָּר֗וֹת רָע֤וֹת הַמַּרְאֶה֙ וְדַקֹּ֣ת הַבָּשָׂ֔ר אֵ֚ת שֶׁ֣בַע הַפָּר֔וֹת יְפֹ֥ת הַמַּרְאֶ֖ה וְהַבְּרִיאֹ֑ת וַיִּיקַ֖ץ פַּרְעֹֽה",
"text": "And *wa-tōʾkalnāh* the cows *ha-pārôt* bad *rāʿôt ha-marʾeh* and thin *wĕ-daqqōt ha-bāśār* *ʾēt* seven *shebaʿ ha-pārôt* beautiful *yĕpōt ha-marʾeh* and fat *wĕ-ha-bĕrîʾōt*; and *wa-yîqaṣ* *parʿōh*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-tōʾkalnāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3fp - and they ate/devoured",
"*ha-pārôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the cows",
"*rāʿôt*": "adjective feminine plural construct - bad/ugly",
"*ha-marʾeh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the appearance",
"*wĕ-daqqōt*": "waw-conjunction + adjective feminine plural construct - and thin",
"*ha-bāśār*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the flesh",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*shebaʿ*": "numeral - seven",
"*ha-pārôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the cows",
"*yĕpōt*": "adjective feminine plural construct - beautiful",
"*ha-marʾeh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the appearance",
"*wĕ-ha-bĕrîʾōt*": "waw-conjunction + definite article + adjective feminine plural - and the fat",
"*wa-yîqaṣ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he awoke",
"*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh"
},
"variants": {
"*tōʾkalnāh*": "ate/devoured/consumed",
"*rāʿôt ha-marʾeh*": "ugly in appearance/bad-looking",
"*daqqōt ha-bāśār*": "thin of flesh/gaunt",
"*yĕpōt ha-marʾeh*": "beautiful in appearance/good-looking",
"*bĕrîʾōt*": "fat/plump/healthy",
"*yîqaṣ*": "awoke/woke up"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Genesis.41.5",
"source": "וַיִּישָׁ֕ן וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֖ם שֵׁנִ֑ית וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ שֶׁ֣בַע שִׁבֳּלִ֗ים עֹל֛וֹת בְּקָנֶ֥ה אֶחָ֖ד בְּרִיא֥וֹת וְטֹבֽוֹת",
"text": "And *wa-yîshān* and *wa-yaḥălōm* second time *shēnît*; and *wĕ-hinnēh* seven *shebaʿ shibbŏlîm* *ʿōlôt* on stalk *bĕ-qāneh ʾeḥād* fat *bĕrîʾôt* and good *wĕ-ṭōbôt*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yîshān*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he slept",
"*wa-yaḥălōm*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he dreamed",
"*shēnît*": "adverb - second time/again",
"*wĕ-hinnēh*": "waw-conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*shebaʿ*": "numeral - seven",
"*shibbŏlîm*": "noun feminine plural - ears of grain/sheaves",
"*ʿōlôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - coming up/growing",
"*bĕ-qāneh*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - on stalk/reed",
"*ʾeḥād*": "numeral - one",
"*bĕrîʾôt*": "adjective feminine plural - fat/plump",
"*wĕ-ṭōbôt*": "waw-conjunction + adjective feminine plural - and good"
},
"variants": {
"*yîshān*": "slept/fell asleep",
"*yaḥălōm*": "dreamed/had a dream",
"*shibbŏlîm*": "ears of grain/heads of wheat/sheaves",
"*qāneh*": "stalk/reed/stem",
"*bĕrîʾôt*": "plump/healthy/robust",
"*ṭōbôt*": "good/fine/choice"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Genesis.41.6",
"source": "וְהִנֵּה֙ שֶׁ֣בַע שִׁבֳּלִ֔ים דַּקּ֖וֹת וּשְׁדוּפֹ֣ת קָדִ֑ים צֹמְח֖וֹת אַחֲרֵיהֶֽן",
"text": "And *wĕ-hinnēh* seven *shebaʿ shibbŏlîm* thin *daqqôt* and blasted *ū-shĕdûpōt qādîm* sprouting *ṣōmĕḥôt* after them *ʾaḥărêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*wĕ-hinnēh*": "waw-conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*shebaʿ*": "numeral - seven",
"*shibbŏlîm*": "noun feminine plural - ears of grain/sheaves",
"*daqqôt*": "adjective feminine plural - thin",
"*ū-shĕdûpōt*": "waw-conjunction + passive participle feminine plural construct - and blasted/scorched",
"*qādîm*": "noun masculine singular - east wind",
"*ṣōmĕḥôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - sprouting/growing",
"*ʾaḥărêhen*": "preposition + 3fp suffix - after them"
},
"variants": {
"*shibbŏlîm*": "ears of grain/heads of wheat/sheaves",
"*daqqôt*": "thin/slender/withered",
"*shĕdûpōt qādîm*": "scorched by east wind/blasted by the east wind",
"*qādîm*": "east wind/desert wind/sirocco",
"*ṣōmĕḥôt*": "sprouting/growing/emerging"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Genesis.41.7",
"source": "וַתִּבְלַ֙עְנָה֙ הַשִּׁבֳּלִ֣ים הַדַּקּ֔וֹת אֵ֚ת שֶׁ֣בַע הַֽשִׁבֳּלִ֔ים הַבְּרִיא֖וֹת וְהַמְּלֵא֑וֹת וַיִּיקַ֥ץ פַּרְעֹ֖ה וְהִנֵּ֥ה חֲלֽוֹם",
"text": "And *wa-tiblaʿnāh* the ears *ha-shibbŏlîm* the thin *ha-daqqôt* *ʾēt* seven *shebaʿ ha-shibbŏlîm* the fat *ha-bĕrîʾôt* and the full *wĕ-ha-mĕlēʾôt*; and *wa-yîqaṣ* *parʿōh* and *wĕ-hinnēh* dream *ḥălôm*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-tiblaʿnāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3fp - and they swallowed",
"*ha-shibbŏlîm*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the ears of grain",
"*ha-daqqôt*": "definite article + adjective feminine plural - the thin",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*shebaʿ*": "numeral - seven",
"*ha-shibbŏlîm*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the ears of grain",
"*ha-bĕrîʾôt*": "definite article + adjective feminine plural - the fat",
"*wĕ-ha-mĕlēʾôt*": "waw-conjunction + definite article + adjective feminine plural - and the full",
"*wa-yîqaṣ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he awoke",
"*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"*wĕ-hinnēh*": "waw-conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*ḥălôm*": "noun masculine singular - dream"
},
"variants": {
"*tiblaʿnāh*": "swallowed up/devoured/consumed",
"*daqqôt*": "thin/slender/withered",
"*bĕrîʾôt*": "plump/healthy/robust",
"*mĕlēʾôt*": "full/plump/abundant"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Genesis.41.8",
"source": "וַיְהִ֤י בַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ וַתִּפָּ֣עֶם רוּח֔וֹ וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח וַיִּקְרָ֛א אֶת־כָּל־חַרְטֻמֵּ֥י מִצְרַ֖יִם וְאֶת־כָּל־חֲכָמֶ֑יהָ וַיְסַפֵּ֨ר פַּרְעֹ֤ה לָהֶם֙ אֶת־חֲלֹמ֔וֹ וְאֵין־פּוֹתֵ֥ר אוֹתָ֖ם לְפַרְעֹֽה",
"text": "And *wa-yĕhî* in the morning *ba-bōqer* and *wa-tippāʿem* his spirit *rûḥô*, and *wa-yishlaḥ* and *wa-yiqrāʾ* *ʾet* all *kol-ḥarṭummê* *miṣrayim* and *wĕ-ʾet* all *kol-ḥăkāmeyhā*; and *wa-yĕsappēr* *parʿōh* to them *lāhem* *ʾet* his dream *ḥălōmô*, and there was no *wĕ-ʾên* interpreter *pôtēr* them *ʾôtām* for *lĕ-parʿōh*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened",
"*ba-bōqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - in the morning",
"*wa-tippāʿem*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3fs - and was troubled/disturbed",
"*rûḥô*": "noun feminine singular + 3ms suffix - his spirit",
"*wa-yishlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent",
"*wa-yiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he called",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*kol-ḥarṭummê*": "noun masculine plural construct - all magicians of",
"*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*wĕ-ʾet*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker - and",
"*kol-ḥăkāmeyhā*": "noun masculine plural + 3fs suffix - all its wise men",
"*wa-yĕsappēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he told",
"*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"*lāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to them",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ḥălōmô*": "noun masculine singular + 3ms suffix - his dream",
"*wĕ-ʾên*": "waw-conjunction + particle of negation - and there was no",
"*pôtēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - interpreting/interpreter",
"*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3mp suffix - them",
"*lĕ-parʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - for Pharaoh"
},
"variants": {
"*tippāʿem rûḥô*": "his spirit was troubled/he was deeply disturbed/his mind was agitated",
"*ḥarṭummê*": "magicians/soothsayers/sacred scribes",
"*ḥăkāmeyhā*": "its wise men/sages/counselors",
"*yĕsappēr*": "told/related/recounted",
"*pôtēr*": "interpreter/one who could interpret"
}
}