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interpreter

Meaning of “interpreter”

One who explains meaning or translates speech from one language to another.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
4 occurrences4 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 40:8

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Every verse containing “interpreter”

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Genesis 40:8
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 40:8 · retained source text

And they said vnto him, we haue dreamed a dreame, and there is no interpreter of it. And Ioseph said vnto them, Doe not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.

Genesis 42:23
And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 42:23 · retained source text

And they knew not that Ioseph vnderstood them: for hee spake vnto them by an interpreter.

1611 marginal noteHebr. an interpreter was betweene them.

Job 33:23
If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 33:23 · retained source text

If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew vnto man his vprightnesse:

1 Corinthians 14:28
But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 14:28 · retained source text

But if there be no interpreter, let him keepe silence in the Church, and let him speake to himselfe, and to God.

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