פָּתַר
pa.tar
(Qal) to interpret (dreams)
Aramaic equivalent: pe.shar (פְּשַׁר "to interpret" H6590)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 7 verses
- Genesis 40:8 וּפֹתֵ֖ר
“We both had dreams,” they replied, “but there is no one to interpret them.” Then Joseph said to them, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Tell me your dreams.”
- Genesis 40:16 פָּתָ֑ר
When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was favorable, he said to Joseph, “I too had a dream: There were three baskets of white bread on my head.
- Genesis 40:22 פָּתַ֛ר
But Pharaoh hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had described to them in his interpretation.
- Genesis 41:8 פּוֹתֵ֥ר
In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
- Genesis 41:12 וַיִּפְתָּר־פָּתָֽר׃
Now a young Hebrew was there with us, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams and he interpreted them for us individually.
- Genesis 41:13 פָּֽתַר־
And it happened to us just as he had interpreted: I was restored to my position, and the other man was hanged.”
- Genesis 41:15 וּפֹתֵ֖רלִפְתֹּ֥ר
Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and no one can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.”
