Strong’s H6622

פָתַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

pathar

Pronunciation

pah-thar'

Definition

To interpret

Meaning

to open up, interpret

Usage

The Hebrew verb "pathar" primarily means "to interpret," especially in the context of interpreting dreams. It is used to describe the act of explaining or making known the meaning of something that is otherwise obscure or hidden. This term is often associated with divine insight or wisdom, as the ability to interpret dreams was considered a gift from God.

Bible references

Genesis 40:8;Genesis 40:16;Genesis 40:22;Genesis 41:8;Genesis 41:12;Genesis 41:12;Genesis 41:13;Genesis 41:15;Genesis 41:15