# The thin heads

The words "of grain" are understood. Alternate translation: "The thin heads of grain" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])

# swallowed up

"ate." Pharaoh is dreaming that unhealthy corn could eat healthy corn just like a person eats food.

# wholesome and full heads

"healthy and good heads." See how you translated a similar phrase in [Genesis 41:5](./05.md).

# woke up

"awakened"

# behold

The word "behold" here shows that Pharaoh was surprised by what he had seen.

# it was a dream

"he had been dreaming"