#General Information:

Pharaoh continues telling Joseph his dreams.

#I looked in my dream

This begins Pharaoh's next dream after he woke up and went back to sleep. AT: "Then I dreamed again" (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit]])

#behold, seven heads

Pharaoh uses the word "Behold" to make Joseph pay attention to surprising information.

#seven heads

The words "of grain" are understood. AT: "seven heads of grain" (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_ellipsis]])

#came up upon one stalk

See how you translated a similar phrase in [[:en:bible:notes:gen:41:04|41:5]].

#Behold, seven more heads

Pharaoh uses the word "Behold" to make Joseph pay attention to surprising information.

#withered, thin and scorched by the east wind

This can be stated in active form. AT: "that were withered, thin, and scorched because of the hot wind from the east" (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive]])

#withered

"decayed" or "wilted"

#the east wind

Wind from the east blew in from the desert. The heat of the east wind was often very destructive to crops.

#sprang up

"grew up" or "developed"

#The thin heads swallowed up the seven good heads

See how you translated a similar phrase in [[:en:bible:notes:gen:41:07|41:7]].

#there was none that could

"there was not a single one that could" or "none of them could"