Genesis 41:23 BSB — MannaFest

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9 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְהִנֵּה֙	ve.hi.Neh	and there!	H2009 →
שֶׁ֣בַע	She.va'	seven	H7651 →
שִׁבֳּלִ֔ים	shi.bo.Lim	ears of grain	H7641 →
צְנֻמ֥וֹת	tze.nu.Mot	withered	H6798 →
דַּקּ֖וֹת	da.Kot	thin	H1851 →
שְׁדֻפ֣וֹת	she.du.Fot	scorched of	H7710 →
קָדִ֑ים	ka.Dim	an east wind	H6921 →
צֹמְח֖וֹת	tzo.me.Chot	[were] springing up	H6779 →
אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃	'a.cha.rei.Hem	after them	H310 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Hosea 8:7
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.
leads to
- Proverbs 22:8
  He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
- Job 4:8
  As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
- Galatians 6:7
  Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.
- Nahum 1:3
  The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath…
- Judges 6:3–6
  Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them,
Through
Hosea 9:16
Ephraim is struck down; their root is withered; they cannot bear fruit. Even if they bear children, I will slay the darlings of their wombs.
leads to
- Hosea 9:11–13
  Ephraim’s glory will fly away like a bird, with no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.
- Ezekiel 24:21
  Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of…
Through
Genesis 41:6
After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the east wind.
leads to
- Hosea 13:15
  Although he flourishes among his brothers, an east wind will come—a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. His fountain will fail, and his spring will run dry. The wind will plunder…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

2 Kings 19:26Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.Hosea 8:7For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.Hosea 9:16Ephraim is struck down; their root is withered; they cannot bear fruit. Even if they bear children, I will slay the darlings of their wombs.Psalms 129:6–7May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,Genesis 41:6After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the east wind.Hosea 13:15Although he flourishes among his brothers, an east wind will come—a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. His fountain will fail, and his spring will run dry. The wind will plunder his treasury of every precious article.

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