Treasury of Scripture Knowledge They answered: We have dreamed a dream, and there is nobody to interpret it to us. And Joseph said to them: Doth not interpretation belong to God? Tell me what you have dreamed: Do not, etc. Genesis 41:15,16 And he said to him: I have dreamed dreams, and there is no one that can expound them: Now I have heard that thou art very wise at interpreting them: . . . Job 33:15,16 By a dream in a vision by night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, and they are sleeping in their beds: . . . Psalm 25:14 The Lord is a firmament to them that fear him: and his covenant shall be made manifest to them. Isaiah 8:19 And when they shall say to you: Seek of pythons, and of diviners, who mutter in their enchantments: should not the people seek of their God, for the living of the dead? Daniel 2:11,28,47 For the thing that thou asketh, O king, is difficult: nor can any one be found that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose conversation is not with men. . . . Daniel 4:8 The tree was great and strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven: the sight thereof was even to the ends of all the earth. Daniel 5:11-15 There is a man in thy kingdom that hath the spirit of the holy gods in him: and in the days of thy father knowledge and wisdom were found in him: for king Nabuchodonosor, thy father, appointed him prince of the wise men, enchanters, Chaldeans, and soothsayers, thy father, I say, O king: . . . 1 Corinthians 12:10,11 To another the working of miracles: to another, prophecy: to another, the discerning of spirits: to another, diverse kinds of tongues: to another, interpretation of speeches. . . . Amos 3:7 For the Lord God doth nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets. Context The Cupbearer and the Baker…7He asked them, saying: Why is your countenance sadder today than usual? 8They answered: We have dreamed a dream, and there is nobody to interpret it to us. And Joseph said to them: Doth not interpretation belong to God? Tell me what you have dreamed:9The chief butler first told his dream: I saw before me a vine,… Cross References Genesis 40:9 The chief butler first told his dream: I saw before me a vine, Genesis 41:15 And he said to him: I have dreamed dreams, and there is no one that can expound them: Now I have heard that thou art very wise at interpreting them: Genesis 41:16 Joseph answered: Without me, God shall give Pharao a prosperous answer. Job 33:23 If there shall be an angel speaking for him, one among thousands, to declare man's uprightness, Daniel 2:3 And the king said to them: I saw a dream: and being troubled in mind I know not what I saw. Daniel 2:27 And Daniel made answer before the king, and said: The secret that the king desireth to know, none of the wise men, or the philosophers, or the diviners, or the soothsayers, can declare to the king. Daniel 2:28 But there is a God in heaven that revealeth mysteries, who hath shewn to thee, O king Nabuchodonosor, what is to come to pass in the latter times. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these: Daniel 5:16 But I have heard of thee, that thou canst interpret obscure things, and resolve difficult things: now if thou art able to read the writing, and to shew me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with purple, and shalt have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third prince in my kingdom. Lexicon “We both had dreams,”חֲל֣וֹם (ḥă·lō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2472: A dream they replied, וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “but there is no one אֵ֣ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle to interpret them.” וּפֹתֵ֖ר (ū·p̄ō·ṯêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6622: To open up, interpret Then Joseph יוֹסֵ֗ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites said וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to them, אֲלֵהֶ֜ם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to “Don’t הֲל֤וֹא (hă·lō·w) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no interpretations פִּתְרֹנִ֔ים (piṯ·rō·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6623: Interpretation belong to God? לֵֽאלֹהִים֙ (lê·lō·hîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Tell me your dreams.” סַפְּרוּ־ (sap·pə·rū-) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5608: To count, recount, relate Additional Translations “We both had dreams,” they replied, “but there is no one to interpret them.” Then Joseph said to them, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Tell me your dreams.”And they said to him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said to them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you. And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell it me, I pray you. And they said to him, We have seen a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said to them, Is not the interpretation of them through god? tell them than to me. And they said to him, We have dreamt a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said to them, [Do] not interpretations [belong] to God? tell me [your dreams], I pray you. And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell it me, I pray you. And they said to him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said to them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you. They said to him, "We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it." Joseph said to them, "Don't interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me." And they say unto him, 'A dream we have dreamed, and there is no interpreter of it;' and Joseph saith unto them, 'Are not interpretations with God? recount, I pray you, to me.' Jump to Previous Able Belong Dream Dreamed Dreams Interpret Interpretations Interpreter Joseph Please Recount SenseJump to Next Able Belong Dream Dreamed Dreams Interpret Interpretations Interpreter Joseph Please Recount SenseExternal Links Genesis 40:8 NIVGenesis 40:8 NLT Genesis 40:8 ESV Genesis 40:8 NASB Genesis 40:8 ASV Genesis 40:8 Bible Apps Genesis 40:8 Biblia Paralela Genesis 40:8 Chinese Bible Genesis 40:8 French Bible Genesis 40:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a and answered belong both but Do dream dreams God had have him interpret interpretations is it Joseph me no not one please said Tell them Then there they to We your OT Law: Genesis 40:8 They said to him We have dreamed (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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