Midvash

פִּתְרוֹןpithrôwn

interpretation, (of a dream) (Genesis 40:41; Genesis 40:5; Genesis 41:11; Genesis 40:12; Genesis 40:18)

Pronunciation: pith-rone' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6623

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 40:5 While they were in prison, Pharaoh’s cup-bearer and baker each had a dream one night, and each dream had its own meaning.
  • Genesis 40:8 And they replied, “We both had dreams last night, but no one can tell us what they mean.” “Interpreting dreams is God’s business,” Joseph replied. “Go ahead and tell me your dreams.”
  • Genesis 40:12 “This is what the dream means,” Joseph said. “The three branches represent three days.
  • Genesis 40:18 “This is what the dream means,” Joseph told him. “The three baskets also represent three days.
  • Genesis 41:11 One night the chief baker and I each had a dream, and each dream had its own meaning.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).