pit.ron denotes the explanation assigned to a dream, identifying what its images signify.

Across the supplied verses, the term denotes the explanation of a dream in terms of what its images signify: tendrils and baskets are identified with three days, while dreams are said to require such an explanation.

1. Explanation of a dream's imagery · dominant

   In Genesis 40:12 and Genesis 40:18, the singular construct form introduces Joseph's explanation that three tendrils and three baskets respectively signify three days. Genesis 40:5 and Genesis 41:11 likewise connect each person's dream with its explanation, while Genesis 40:8 uses the plural when the dreamers say that no interpreter is present and Joseph speaks of explanations belonging to God.

   Genesis 40:12Genesis 40:18Genesis 40:5Genesis 40:8Genesis 41:11

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term with "interpretation" in the dream accounts and with "interpretations" in Genesis 40:8; its wording is a translation.