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And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good. (KJV)
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וַיִּישָׁ֕ןvai.yi.Shanand he slept
Lemma: יָשֵׁן (ya.shen) · Strong's: H3462
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to sleep
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Leviticus 13:11, Leviticus 26:10, Deuteronomy 4:25, Judges 16:19, 1 Kings 19:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3462; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 1
וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֖םvai.ya.cha.Lomand he dreamed
Lemma: חָלַם (cha.lam) · Strong's: H2492B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to dream
Used 27 times. Also: Genesis 28:12, Genesis 37:5, Genesis 37:6, Genesis 37:9, Genesis 37:10, Genesis 40:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2492B; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 2
שֵׁנִ֑יתshe.Nita second [time]
Lemma: שֵׁנִי (she.ni) · Strong's: H8145
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical position · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HAofsc)
Meaning: second
Used 156 times. Also: Genesis 1:8, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8145; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 3
וְהִנֵּ֣ה\׀ve.hi.Nehand there!
Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: behold
Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 4
שֶׁ֣בַעShe.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 41:5 word 5
שִׁבֳּלִ֗יםshi.bo.Limears of grain
Lemma: שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת (shib.bol) · Strong's: H7641B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: ear
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 41:6, Genesis 41:7, Genesis 41:22, Genesis 41:23, Genesis 41:24, Genesis 41:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7641B; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 6
עֹל֛וֹתo.Lot[were] coming up
Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrfpa)
Meaning: to ascend: rise
Used 615 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5927G; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 7
בְּקָנֶ֥הbe.ka.Nehon a stalk
Lemma: קָנֶה (qa.neh) · Strong's: H7070H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: branch: stem
Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 41:22, Exodus 25:31, Exodus 30:23, Exodus 37:17, 1 Kings 14:15, 2 Kings 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7070H; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 8
אֶחָ֖ד'e.Chadone
Lemma: אֶחָד (e.chad) · Strong's: H0259
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAcfsa)
Meaning: one
Used 964 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0259; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 9
בְּרִיא֥וֹתbe.ri.'otfat
Lemma: בָּרִיא (ba.ri) · Strong's: H1277
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)
Meaning: fat
Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 41:2, Genesis 41:4, Genesis 41:7, Genesis 41:18, Genesis 41:20, Judges 3:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1277; TAHOT Genesis 41:5 word 10
וְטֹבֽוֹת\׃ve.to.Votand 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 41:5 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| but he fell back asleep | → | יָשֵׁן H3462 to sleep |
| and dreamed | → | חָלַם H2492B to dream |
| a second time | → | שֵׁנִי H8145 second |
| . . . | → | הִנֵּה H2009 behold |
| Seven | → | שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven |
| heads of grain | → | שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת H7641B ear |
| plump | → | בָּרִיא H1277 fat |
| and ripe | → | טוֹב H2896A pleasant |
| came up | → | עָלָה H5927G to ascend: rise |
| on one | → | אֶחָד H0259 one |
| stalk | → | קָנֶה H7070H branch: stem |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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