THEOSISGenesis 41:26Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The seven beautiful kine, and the seven full ears, are seven years of plenty: and both contain the same meaning of the dream.
שֶׁ֧בַע פָּרֹ֣ת הַטֹּבֹ֗ת שֶׁ֤בַע שָׁנִים֙ הֵ֔נָּה וְשֶׁ֤בַע הַֽשִּׁבֳּלִים֙ הַטֹּבֹ֔ת שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים הֵ֑נָּה חֲל֖וֹם אֶחָ֥ד הֽוּא׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gen 41:47And the fruitfulness of the seven years came: and the corn being bound up into sheaves, was gathered together into the barns of Egypt.
- Gen 41:2Out of which came up seven kine, very beautiful and fat: and they fed in marshy places.
- 1 John 5:7And there are Three who give testimony in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost. And these three are one.
- Gen 41:5He slept again, and dreamed another dream: Seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk full and fair:
- Ex 12:11And thus you shall eat it: you shall gird your reins, and you shall have shoes on your feet, holding staves in your hands, and you shall eat in haste; for it is the Phase (that is the Passage) of the Lord.
- Gen 41:29Behold, there shall come seven years of great plenty in the whole land of Egypt:
- Gen 41:53Now when the seven years of plenty that had been in Egypt were passed:
- 1 Cor 10:4And all drank the same spiritual drink: (And they drank of the spiritual rock that followed them: and the rock was Christ.)