פִּתְרוֹן
pit.ron
“interpretation”
Definition
interpretation (of a dream)
or פִּתְרֹן; from H6622 (פָּתַר);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
פִּתְרוֹן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
both of these men—the Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were being held in the prison—had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.
“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.”
Joseph replied, “This is the interpretation: The three branches are three days.
Joseph replied, “This is the interpretation: The three baskets are three days.
One night both the chief baker and I had dreams, and each dream had its own meaning.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.