פִּתְרוֹן
Interpretation (of a dream)
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What does פִּתְרוֹן (pitĕrwōn) mean in the Bible?
פִּתְרוֹן (pitĕrwōn) is a Hebrew word meaning "interpretation (of a dream)". interpretation (of a dream) BDB: interpretation Usage: interpretation.
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Meaning
Specialized term for decoding hidden divine messages in dreams; requires supernatural wisdom to unveil God's intent
interpretation (of a dream) BDB: interpretation Usage: interpretation.
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