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# undesirable and thin
"weak and skinny." See how you translated this phrase in [Genesis 41:3](./01.md).
# desirable and fat
"healthy and well-fed." See how you translated this phrase in [Genesis 41:2](./01.md).
# woke up
"awakened"
# a second time
The word "second" is an ordinal number. AT: "again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]])
# Behold, seven heads
The word "behold" here shows that Pharaoh was surprised by what he saw.
# heads of grain
The heads are parts of the corn plant on which the seeds grow.
# came up on one stalk
"grew up on one stem." The stalk is the thick or tall part of a plant.
# on one stalk, wholesome and good
"on one stock and they were healthy and beautiful"
# thin and scorched by the east wind
This can be stated in active form. AT: "that were thin and burned because of the hot wind from the east" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# the east wind
Wind from the east blew in from the desert. The heat of the east wind was often very destructive.
# sprouted up
"grew up" or "developed"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/cow]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/pharaoh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/dream]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/grain]]