Objects
cattle
Cattle mark pastoral wealth, appear among Jacob's gifts to Esau, are seized at Shechem in Genesis 34, and appear as the seven sleek and seven lean cows in Pharaoh's dream in Genesis 41.
Category
Objects
First mention
Genesis 20:14
Tags
2
Scripture references
- Genesis 20:14
Abimelech took sheep, cattle, men and women slaves...
- Genesis 32:16
thirty camels in milk with their calves, forty cows and ten bulls, twenty female donkeys and ten male.
- Genesis 34:28
They seized their flocks, cattle, donkeys, everything else in the town and in the countryside,
- Genesis 41:2
and there, coming up from the Nile, were seven cows, sleek and fat, and they began to feed among the rushes.
- Genesis 41:4
The wretched and lean cows ate the seven sleek and fat cows. Then Pharaoh woke up.
- Genesis 41:26
The seven fine cows are seven years and the seven ripe ears of grain are seven years; it is one and the same dream.