“ And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. ”
- Joseph Was Exalted 1. יאר y e 'or , “river, canal,” mostly applied to the Nile. Some suppose the word to be Coptic. 2. אחוּ 'āchû , “sedge, reed-grass, marsh-grass.” This word is...
Genesis 41. Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams and is Made Viceroy of Egypt. This is mainly from E, Genesis 41:1-28 apart from Genesis 41:15 b , and perhaps Genesis 41:9 b entirely so. But...
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. The earth brought forth by handfuls - This probably refers principally to rice, as it grows in tufts, a great number of stalks pr...
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. Brought forth by handfuls, х liqmaatsiym ( H7062 )] - in fistfuls, in sheaves. A singular expression, alluding not on...
The Dreams of Pharaoh and the Advancement of Joseph 1. Pharaoh] It is believed that a dynasty of Asiatic (perhaps Bedouin) conquerors, known as the Hyksôs or Shepherd kings, were now in power in E...
PHARAOH'S DREAMS Genesis 41:1-57 "Thus saith the Lord, that frustrateth the tokens of the liars and maketh diviners mad; that confirmeth the word of His servant, and performeth the counsel of H...
Joseph, Exalted, Prepares for Famine Genesis 41:37-57 The Spirit of God was evidently in Joseph, but so far from rendering him a mere visionary, it made him eminently practical. Have your visio...
Still the divine activity proceeded. Now it was Pharaoh who dreamed, and now the butler remembered. The result was that Joseph was brought before the king, and as he stood in the royal presence he wa...
Sweet thought suggested here, in the view of the perishing Egyptians going unto Joseph; to teach perishing sinners how to go unto JESUS. Hebrews 12:2 .
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. Such as the gatherers take up in their hands when reaped, in order to bind up in sheaves: now such was the fruitfulness of the...
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. Ver. 47. By handfuls. ] Manipulatim. Every grain of corn yields a handful of increase. a Thus God "filled their hearts wit...
DREAMS SENT BY GOD TO PHARAOH Joseph remained in prison two full years longer, a further time of learning in humiliation the practical lesson of self-discipline. But he was under God's eye, and at...
The Famine in Egypt and Canaan. B. C. 1706. 46 And Joseph was thirty years old when...
Or, unto handfuls, to wit, growing upon one stalk; or, unto heaps; or, as the ancients render it, for the barns or storehouses; i.e. in such plenty, that all their storehouses were filled...
‘And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls, and he gathered up all the food of the seven years which was in the land of Egypt and laid up the food in the cities, the food o...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 41:47 . By handfuls.] “Not in single stalks or grains, but in handfuls compared with the former yield.”—( Murphy ) Genesis 41:51 . Manasseh. ] That is, causing to f...
Genesis 41:1 . Pharaoh dreamed. See on Isaiah 4:2 . Whatever be the pleas of atheism and materialism against dreams of a prophetic character, it is evident enough from the gentile mythology, and...
And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt Joseph advanced to power I. THE RIPENESS OF HIS AGE AND EXPERIENCE. Providence, which prepares events...
EXPOSITION Genesis 41:46 And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt —literally, a son of thirty years in his standing before Pharaoh . If, therefore, he...
The Seven Years of Plenty
From A.M. 2289, B.C. 1715, to A.M. 2296, B.C. 1708. Genesis 26:12 Psalms 72:16
Joseph, the Administrator Genesis 41:45-57 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We delight in stepping into the scenes that covered fourteen years of Egyptian history seven years of plenty, and seven years of f...