'Stalk' in the Bible

He fell asleep and dreamed a second time: Seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, came up on one stalk.

In my dream I had also seen seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, coming up on one stalk.

Look, you are now trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will enter and pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. This is how Pharaoh king of Egypt is to all who trust in him.