פָּרָהpârâh
heifer, cow (Isaiah 11:7; Job 21:10; Genesis 32:16; Genesis 41:26; Amos 4:1)
Pronunciation: paw-raw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6510
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 26 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 32:15 30 female camels with their young, 40 cows, 10 bulls, 20 female donkeys, and 10 male donkeys.
- Genesis 41:2 In his dream he saw seven fat, healthy cows come up out of the river and begin grazing in the marsh grass.
- Genesis 41:3 Then he saw seven more cows come up behind them from the Nile, but these were scrawny and thin. These cows stood beside the fat cows on the riverbank.
- Genesis 41:4 Then the scrawny, thin cows ate the seven healthy, fat cows! At this point in the dream, Pharaoh woke up.
- Genesis 41:18 and I saw seven fat, healthy cows come up out of the river and begin grazing in the marsh grass.
- Genesis 41:19 But then I saw seven sick-looking cows, scrawny and thin, come up after them. I’ve never seen such sorry-looking animals in all the land of Egypt.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).