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Genesis 40

Gen. 40:22 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But he hanged
talah (Hebrew #8518)
to suspend (especially to gibbet)
KJV usage: hang (up).
Pronounce: taw-law'
Origin: a primitive root
the chief
sar (Hebrew #8269)
a head person (of any rank or class)
KJV usage: captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, ((-task- ))master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
Pronounce: sar
Origin: from 8323
baker
'aphah (Hebrew #644)
to cook, especially to bake
KJV usage: bake(-r, (-meats)).
Pronounce: aw-faw'
Origin: a primitive root
: as Joseph
Yowceph (Hebrew #3130)
let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites
KJV usage: Joseph. Compare 3084.
Pronounce: yo-safe'
Origin: future of 3254
had interpreted
pathar (Hebrew #6622)
to open up, i.e. (figuratively) interpret (a dream)
KJV usage: interpret(-ation, -er).
Pronounce: paw-thar'
Origin: a primitive root
z to them.
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Gen. 40:19• 19In yet three days will Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and hang thee upon a tree; and the birds will eat thy flesh from off thee. (Gen. 40:19)

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Cross References

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he hanged.
Gen. 40:8,19• 8{i}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{/i}.
 19In yet three days will Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and hang thee upon a tree; and the birds will eat thy flesh from off thee. (Gen. 40:8,19)
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Gen. 41:11‑13,16• 11And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.
 12And [there was] with us a young man, a Hebrew, servant of the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he interpreted.
 13And it came to pass, as he interpreted, so it was: me he restored to mine office, and him he hanged.
 16And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, [It is] not in me: God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace. (Gen. 41:11‑13,16)
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Jer. 23:28• 28{i}The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell the dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith Jehovah.{/i} (Jer. 23:28)
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Dan. 2:19‑23,30• 19Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night-vision. {i}Then Daniel blessed the God of the heavens.{/i}
 20{i}Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever; For wisdom and might are his.{/i}
 21{i}And it is he that{/i} changeth the times and seasons; He removeth kings and setteth up kings, He giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding.
 22{i}It is he that revealeth the deep and secret things; He knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.{/i}
 23{i}I thank thee, and I praise thee, O God of my fathers, Who hast given me wisdom and might, And hast made known unto me already what we desired of thee; For thou hast made known unto us the king's matter.{/i}
 30As for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have, more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart. (Dan. 2:19‑23,30)
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Dan. 5:12• 12{i}forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of hard sentences, and solving of problems, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.{/i} (Dan. 5:12)
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Acts 5:30• 30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus whom ye slew by hanging on a tree: (Acts 5:30)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And he hanged the chief of the bakers, as Joseph had interpreted to them.

W. Kelly Translation

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And he hanged the chief of the bakers, as Joseph had interpreted to them.