Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6622
פָּתַר
pa.tar · “to interpret”
Used 9 times across 1 book
Definition
(Qal) to interpret (dreams)
Aramaic equivalent: pe.shar (פְּשַׁר "to interpret" H6590)
Aramaic equivalent: pe.shar (פְּשַׁר "to interpret" H6590)
Where it appears
Genesis9
In the text
Genesis 40:8And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.Genesis 40:16When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head:Genesis 40:22But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.Genesis 41:8And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.Genesis 41:12And there was there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.Genesis 41:13And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.Genesis 41:15And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.
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