Genesis 40:22
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.”
יוֹסֵף
Joseph, may he add. Yowseph. From the root to add or increase. What looks like subtraction is often God's addition in disguise.
פָּתַר
he had interpreted
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פָּתַר
to open up, i.e. (figuratively) interpret (a dream)
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שַׂר
the chief of
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שַׂר
a head person (of any rank or class)
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תָּלָה
he hanged
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תָּלָה
to suspend (especially to gibbet)
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