Genesis

Genesis 41:2

2when seven cows, sleek and well-fed, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
when sevenשֶׁ֣בַעše·ḇa‘Number - feminine singularH7651 seven
cowsפָּר֔וֹתpā·rō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH6510 heifer, cow
sleekיְפ֥וֹתyə·p̄ō·wṯAdjective - feminine plural constructH3303 fair, beautiful
and well-fedוּבְרִיאֹ֣תū·ḇə·rî·’ōṯConjunctive waw; Adjective - feminine plural constructH1277 fat
came upעֹלֹת֙‘ō·lōṯVerb - Qal - Participle - feminine pluralH5927 go up, ascend, climb
fromמִן־min-PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the riverהַיְאֹ֗רhay·’ōrArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH2975 stream
and began to grazeוַתִּרְעֶ֖ינָהwat·tir·‘e·nāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine pluralH7462 pasture, tend, graze
among the reedsבָּאָֽחוּ׃bā·’ā·ḥūPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH260 reeds, rushes

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.