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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 40:12 - Days
Genesis 40:12 - And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days:
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And Joseph | H3130 | יוֹסֵף |
[Proper Name Masculine] let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); {Joseph} the name of seven Israelites |
| said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
| unto him This | H2088 | זֶה |
the masculine demonstrative {pronoun} this or that |
| is the interpretation | H6623 | פִּתְרוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] interpretation (of a dream) |
| of it The three | H7969 | שָׁלוֹשׁ |
[Noun] a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) {third} or (multiplicative) thrice |
| branches | H8299 | שָׂרִיג |
[Noun Masculine] a tendril (as intwining) |
| are three | H7969 | שָׁלוֹשׁ |
[Noun] a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) {third} or (multiplicative) thrice |
| days | H3117 | יוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a day (as the warm {hours}) whether literally (from sunrise to {sunset} or from one sunset to the {next}) or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated {term}) (often used adverbially) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.