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פָּתַר H6622

H6622 is the Hebrew word פָּתַר, transliterated pâthar and said paw-thar'. The King James Version most often renders it no interpreter.

Word: פָּתַרTransliteration: pâtharSaid: paw-thar'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

to open up, i.e. (figuratively) interpret (a dream).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

no interpreter 1×interpretation 1×none that could interpret 1×interpreted 1×pass as he interpreted 1×none that can interpret 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: interpret(-ation, -er).

Verses using פָּתַר

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 40:8 · KJV

And 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 40:16 · KJV

When 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 41:8 · KJV

And 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 41:12 · KJV

And 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 41:13 · KJV

And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.

Genesis 41:15 · KJV

And 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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6622 mean?

H6622 is the Hebrew word פָּתַר (pâthar), meaning to open up, i.e. (figuratively) interpret (a dream).

How is H6622 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it no interpreter (1 time), interpretation (1 time), none that could interpret (1 time), interpreted (1 time), pass as he interpreted (1 time), among others.

How many times does H6622 appear in the Bible?

פָּתַר (pâthar) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6622 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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