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Genesis 41:18 KJV
Genesis · chapter 41 · verse 18
And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow:Genesis 41:18 · King James Version
Genesis 41:18 in context
16And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
17And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:
18And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow:
19And, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness:
20And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- fatfleshedbârîyʼfatted or plumpH1277 →
- fatfleshedbâsârfleshH1320 →
- favouredtôʼaroutlineH8389 →
- riveryᵉʼôra channel, e.g. a fosse, canal, shaftH2975 →
- sevenshebaʻsevenH7651 →
- kinepârâha heiferH6510 →
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Here, I. Pharaoh relates his dream. He dreamt that he stood upon the bank of the river Nile, and saw the kine, both the fat ones and the lean ones, come out of the river.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-32