Lexical Definition

‎פְּשַׁר‎ pᵉshar (pesh-ar') to interpret A:V
(Aramaic) corresponding to ‎פָּתַר‎

make (interpretations), interpreting.

1) to interpret
1a) (P'al) to interpret
1b) (Pael) to interpret

Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
מְפַשַּׁ֣ר an interpreter of Dan.5.12
לְמִפְשַׁ֖ר to interpret Dan.5.16

Extended Information

Aramaic of: פָּתַר

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎פְּשַׁר‎] verb interpret (a dream) (ᵑ7 id., Syriac , perhaps Egyptian Aramaic ‎פשר‎ Lzb355 SAC100 (Arabic loan-word, see Frä263); Assyrian pašâru); —

Pe`al Infinitive ‎לְמִפְשַׁר‎ Dan 5:16, accusative of congnate meaning with verb ‎פִשְׁרִין‎ Pa`el Participle active ‎מְפַשַׁר‎ Dan 5:12, accusative ‎חֶלְמִין‎.

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Book Refs
Daniel 5:12 · 5:16