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interpretation

Meaning of “interpretation”

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First occurrence: Genesis 40:5

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Genesis 40:5
¶ And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 40:5 · retained source text

¶ And they dreamed a dreame both of them, each man his dreame in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dreame, the Butler and the Baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.

Genesis 40:12
And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days:
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1611 witness · Genesis 40:12 · retained source text

And Ioseph said vnto him, This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three dayes,

Genesis 40:16
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:
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1611 witness · Genesis 40:16 · retained source text

When the chiefe Baker saw, that the interpretation was good, he said vnto Ioseph, I also was in my dreame, and behold, I had three white baskets on my head.

1611 marginal noteOr, full of holes.

Genesis 40:18
And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days:
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1611 witness · Genesis 40:18 · retained source text

And Ioseph answered, and said, Th is is the interpretation thereof: the three baskets are three dayes:

Genesis 41:11
And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 41:11 · retained source text

And we dreamed a dreame in one night, I and he: we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dreame.

Judges 7:15
¶ And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he worshipped, and returned into the host of Israel, and said, Arise; for the Lord hath delivered into your hand the host of Midian.
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1611 witness · Judges 7:15 · retained source text

¶ And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dreame, and the interpretation thereof, that hee worshipped, and returned into the host of Israel, and sayd, Arise, for the LORD hath deliuered into your hand the host of Midian.

1611 marginal noteHebr. the breaking thereof.

Proverbs 1:6
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 1:6 · retained source text

To vnderstand a prouerbe, and the interpretation; the wordes of the wise, and their darke sayings.

1611 marginal noteOr, an eloquent speach.

Ecclesiastes 8:1
WHO is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 8:1 · retained source text

¶ Who is as the Wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a mans wisedome maketh his face to shine, and the boldnes of his face shalbe changed.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the strength.

1611 marginal noteProu.17.24.

Daniel 2:4
Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation.
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1611 witness · Daniel 2:4 · retained source text

Then spake the Caldeans to the King in Syriacke; O king, liue for euer: tell thy seruants the dreame, and we will shew the interpretation.

1611 marginal noteDan. 3.9.

Daniel 2:5
The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.
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1611 witness · Daniel 2:5 · retained source text

The King answered, and said to the Caldeans, The thing is gone from mee: if ye will not make knowen vnto me the dreame, with the interpretation thereof, yee shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shalbe made a dunghill.

1611 marginal noteCald. made pieces.

1611 marginal noteDan. 3.29.

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