Genesis

Genesis 41:3

3After them, seven other cows, sickly and thin, came up from the Nile and stood beside the well-fed cows on the bank of the river.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
After themאַחֲרֵיהֶן֙’a·ḥă·rê·henPreposition; third person feminine pluralH310 behind
sevenשֶׁ֧בַעše·ḇa‘Number - feminine singularH7651 seven
otherאֲחֵר֗וֹת’ă·ḥê·rō·wṯAdjective - feminine pluralH312 another
cowsפָּר֣וֹתpā·rō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH6510 heifer, cow
sicklyרָע֥וֹתrā·‘ō·wṯAdjective - feminine plural constructH7451 bad, evil
and thinוְדַקּ֣וֹתwə·ḏaq·qō·wṯConjunctive waw; Adjective - feminine plural constructH1851 thin, small, fine
came upעֹל֤וֹת‘ō·lō·wṯVerb - 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 Nileהַיְאֹ֔רhay·’ōrArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH2975 stream
and stoodוַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָהwat·ta·‘ă·mō·ḏə·nāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine pluralH5975 take one's stand, stand
besideאֵ֥צֶל’ê·ṣelPrepositionH681 conjunction, proximity
theהַפָּר֖וֹתhap·pā·rō·wṯArticle; Noun - feminine pluralH6510 heifer, cow
onעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the bankשְׂפַ֥תśə·p̄aṯNoun - feminine singular constructH8193 lip, speech, edge
of the riverהַיְאֹֽר׃hay·’ōrArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH2975 stream

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.