Rivers & Seas
Nile
The principal river of Egypt; in Genesis 41 Pharaoh dreams of standing by the Nile as seven sleek cows and seven lean cows come up from its waters.
Category
Rivers & Seas
First mention
Genesis 41:1
Tags
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Genesis 41ExodusRiver
Scripture references
- Genesis 41:1
Two years later it happened that Pharaoh had a dream: there he was, standing by the Nile,
- 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 41:17
So Pharaoh told Joseph, 'In my dream there I was, standing on the bank of the Nile.
- Exodus 1:22
Then Pharaoh gave this order ... throw every newborn Hebrew boy into the Nile...