Strong's Lexicon

H2377

H2377 — חָזוֹן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewchazownnoun mascOccurrences: 35TWOT: 633a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H2377
Word:	חָזוֹן
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H2372
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	35
Transliteration:	chazown
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	khaw-zone'
Meaning:	1. a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle
KJV Renderings:	vision.

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חָזוֺן noun masculine^{Dan 8:1} vision (on formation compare Lg^{BN 204}) — absolute ׳ ח Hos 12:11 + 25 t.; construct חֲזוֺן Isa 1:1 + 8 t.

1. vision, as seen in the ecstatic state || קסם Mic 3:6 || מקסם Ezek 12:24 || חלמות Dan 1:17 || נביא Dan 9:24 ׳ חזה ח Ezek 12:27 ; Ezek 13:16 ׳ ראה ח Dan 8:15 ׳ ראה בח Dan 8:2 (twice in verse); Dan 9:21 ׳ דבּר בח Ps 89:20 חזון נראה אל Dan 8:1 vision appeared unto; ׳ מצא ח מיהוה Lam 2:9 find a vision from Yahweh; also Ezek 12:22; Ezek 12:23; Dan 8:13; Dan 8:17; Dan 8:26; Dan 10:14; Dan 11:14.

2. vision, in the night חֲזוֺן לַיְלָה Isa 29:7.

3. divine communication in a vision, oracle, prophecy ׳ בקשׁ ח מנביא seek a vision (prophecy) from prophet Ezek 7:26 || דבר (יםׅ 1Sam 3:1; 1Chr 17:15 חֲזוֺן לִבָּם יְדַבֵּ֑רוּ Jer 23:16 a prophecy of their own hearts (minds) they speak; חֲזוֺן שֶׁקֶר וְקֶסֶם אֱלִיל וְתַרְמִית לִבָּם הֵמָּה מִתְנַבְּאִים Jer 14:14 false vision and (see אֱלִיל ) worthless divination & deceit of their own hearts they are prophesying; ׳ כתב ח write the vision Hab 2:2 also Hos 12:11; Hab 2:3; Prov 29:18 ; Ezek 7:13 (strike out Co).

4. vision, as title of book of prophecy, ספר חזון נחוּם Nah 1:1 ישׁעיהו ׳ ח Isa 1:1 עבדיה ׳ ח Obad 1:1 of other writings of prophets 2Chr 32:32.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חזון (gheh’-zev)

Daniel 2:19

KJV: Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.

EHCC: unto Daniel in a night vision.

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