Strong's Lexicon peshar: Interpretation Original Word: פְשַׁר Word Origin: Derived from the root פָּשַׁר (pashar), which means "to interpret" or "to explain." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for "peshar" is διερμηνεύω (diermēneuō), Strong's Greek 1329, which also means "to interpret" or "to explain." Usage: The term "peshar" refers to the act of interpreting or explaining, particularly in the context of dreams, visions, or enigmatic messages. It is often associated with the divine gift of understanding mysteries that are beyond human comprehension. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Near Eastern cultures, the interpretation of dreams and visions was a significant practice, often associated with divine revelation. Interpreters, like Daniel in the Hebrew Bible, were considered wise and were often sought after by kings and rulers for their ability to reveal hidden meanings. The concept of "peshar" is also prominent in the Dead Sea Scrolls, where it refers to the interpretation of prophetic texts. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) from peshar Definition interpretation NASB Translation interpretation (30). Brown-Driver-Briggs מְּשַׁר31 noun masculineDaniel 2:45 interpretation (of dream) (compare Biblical Hebrew as loan-word); — construct ׳פ Daniel 4:3; Daniel 5:15,26; Daniel 7:16; emphatic מִּשְׁרָא Daniel 2:4 7t. Daniel; + Daniel 4:15; Daniel 4:16 Kt (Qr הֵּ֯); הָ֯ Daniel 2:7; Daniel 5:12; suffix הֵּ֯ Daniel 2:5,6 (twice in verse) + 11 t. Daniel; + Qr Daniel 4:15; Daniel 4:16 (Kt אָ֯); plural מִּשְׁרִין Daniel 5:16. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance interpretation (Aramaic) from pshar; an interpretation -- interpretation. see HEBREW pshar Forms and Transliterations וּפְשַׁ֥ר וּפִשְׁרֵ֔הּ וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּ וּפִשְׁרֵ֥הּ וּפִשְׁרֵֽהּ׃ וּפִשְׁרֵא֙ וּפִשְׁרֵהּ֙ וּפִשְׁרָ֖א וּפִשְׁרָ֥א וּפִשְׁרָ֥ה וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּ ופשר ופשרא ופשרה ופשרה׃ פְּשַֽׁר־ פְשַׁ֥ר פִּשְׁרִ֛ין פִּשְׁרֵ֣א ׀ פִּשְׁרֵֽהּ׃ פִּשְׁרָא֙ פִשְׁרֵ֖הּ פִשְׁרָ֖א פִשְׁרָא֙ פשר פשר־ פשרא פשרה פשרה׃ פשרין feShar fishRa fishReh p̄ə·šar pə·šar- p̄əšar pəšar- peshar piš·rā p̄iš·rā piš·rê piš·rêh p̄iš·rêh piš·rîn pishRa pishRe pishReh pishRin pišrā p̄išrā pišrê pišrêh p̄išrêh pišrîn ū·p̄ə·šar ū·p̄iš·rā ū·p̄iš·rāh ū·p̄iš·rê ū·p̄iš·rêh ufeShar ufishRa ufishRah ufishRe ufishReh ūp̄əšar ūp̄išrā ūp̄išrāh ūp̄išrê ūp̄išrêhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 2:4 HEB: (לְעַבְדָ֖ךְ ק) וּפִשְׁרָ֥א נְחַוֵּֽא׃ NAS: and we will declare the interpretation. KJV: and we will shew the interpretation. INT: the dream servant the interpretation will shew Daniel 2:5 Daniel 2:6 Daniel 2:6 Daniel 2:7 Daniel 2:9 Daniel 2:16 Daniel 2:24 Daniel 2:25 Daniel 2:26 Daniel 2:30 Daniel 2:36 Daniel 2:45 Daniel 4:6 Daniel 4:7 Daniel 4:9 Daniel 4:18 Daniel 4:18 Daniel 4:19 Daniel 4:19 Daniel 4:24 Daniel 5:7 Daniel 5:8 Daniel 5:12 Daniel 5:15 31 Occurrences |