Genesis 41:24 Go deeper

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And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me. (KJV)

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וַתִּבְלַ֙עְןָ֙va.tiv.La'.naand they swallowed

Lemma: בָּלַע (ba.la) · Strong's: H1104

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVqw3fp)

Meaning: to swallow up

Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 41:7, Exodus 7:12, Exodus 15:12, Numbers 4:20, Numbers 16:30, Numbers 16:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1104; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 1

הָשִׁבֳּלִ֣יםha.shi.bo.Limthe ears of grain

Lemma: שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת (shib.bol) · Strong's: H7641B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: ear

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 41:5, Genesis 41:6, Genesis 41:7, Genesis 41:22, Genesis 41:23, Genesis 41:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7641B; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 2

הַדַּקֹּ֔תha.da.Kot<the> thin

Lemma: דַּק (daq) · Strong's: H1851

Parsing: Aafpa (Aafpa)

Meaning: thin

Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 41:3, Genesis 41:4, Genesis 41:6, Genesis 41:7, Genesis 41:23, Exodus 16:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1851; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 3

אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 4

שֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'seven

Lemma: שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) · Strong's: H7651

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)

Meaning: seven

Used 392 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 5:31, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7651; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 5

הַֽשִׁבֳּלִ֖יםha.shi.bo.Limthe ears of grain

Lemma: שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת (shib.bol) · Strong's: H7641B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: ear

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 41:5, Genesis 41:6, Genesis 41:7, Genesis 41:22, Genesis 41:23, Genesis 41:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7641B; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 6

הַטֹּב֑וֹתha.to.Vot<the> good

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A

Parsing: Aafpa (Aafpa)

Meaning: pleasant

Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 7

וָֽאֹמַר֙va.'o.Marand I said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqw1cs)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 8

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 9

הַֽחַרְטֻמִּ֔יםha.char.tu.Mimthe diviner priests

Lemma: חַרְטֹם (char.tom) · Strong's: H2748

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: magician

Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 41:8, Exodus 7:11, Exodus 7:22, Exodus 8:7, Exodus 8:18, Exodus 8:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2748; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 10

וְאֵ֥יןve.'Einand there not

Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: nothing

Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 11

מַגִּ֖ידma.Gid[was one who] told

Lemma: נָגַד (na.gad) · Strong's: H5046

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVhrmsa)

Meaning: to tell

Used 369 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 22:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5046; TAHOT Genesis 41:24 word 12

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And the thin	→	דַּק H1851 thin
heads of grain	→	שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת H7641B ear
swallowed	→	בָּלַע H1104 to swallow up
the seven	→	שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven
plump	→	טוֹב H2896A pleasant
ones	→	שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת H7641B ear
I told	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
this [dream] to	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
the magicians	→	חַרְטֹם H2748 magician
but no	→	אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing
one could explain it	→	נָגַד H5046 to tell
to me	→

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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