2380. chazuth
Strong's Lexicon
chazuth: Vision, appearance, revelation

Original Word: חָזוּת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: chazuwth
Pronunciation: khaw-ZOOTH
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-zooth')
Definition: Vision, appearance, revelation
Meaning: a look, striking appearance, revelation, compact

Word Origin: Derived from the root חָזָה (chazah), meaning "to see" or "to behold."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3705 (ὅραμα, horama): Refers to a vision or supernatural sight.

- G3706 (ὅρασις, horasis): Denotes the act of seeing or a vision.

Usage: The term "chazuth" refers to a vision or a divine revelation, often given to prophets or seers in the Old Testament. It signifies a supernatural insight or message from God, typically concerning future events or divine truths. The word emphasizes the act of seeing or perceiving something beyond the natural realm, often with spiritual significance.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, visions were a primary means through which God communicated with His people, especially through prophets. These visions were considered authoritative and were often recorded as part of the prophetic books in the Hebrew Bible. The culture of the time placed great importance on divine communication, and those who received visions were regarded as having a special connection with God. Visions could come in various forms, including dreams, trances, or direct visual experiences, and were often accompanied by symbolic imagery.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chazah
Definition
vision, conspicuousness
NASB Translation
conspicuous (2), pact (1), vision (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חָזוּת noun feminine vision, conspicuousness (on formation compare LgBN 202) — absolute ׳ח Isaiah 21:2; Daniel 8:5,8; construct חָזוּת Isaiah 29:11; suffix חָזוּתְכֶם Isaiah 28:18; —

1 vision, oracle of a prophet חָזוּת קָשָׁה הֻגַּדלִֿי Isaiah 21:2 a hard vision is declared to me; וַתְּהִי לָכֶם חָזוּת הַּכֹּל כְּדִבְרֵי הַסֵּפֶר הֶחָתוּם Isaiah 29:11 the vision (prophecy) of the whole is become to you as the words of a sealed writing; חָזוּתְכֶם אֶתשְֿׁאוֺל לאֹ תָקוּם Isaiah 28:18 your agreement with Sheol will not stand, so Thes MV De Che Di and others after Vrss, but Ew§ 156 e renders oracle, and Siegf. Hellseherei, see חֹזֶה

2. 2. conspicuousness in appearance: קֶרֶן הָזוּת a conspicuous horn Daniel 8:5 #NAME? Daniel 8:8; Daniel 8:21; so חָזוּת אַרְבַּע Daniel 8:8, but < read אֲחֵרוֺת others, as ᵐ5 Gr Bev.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
agreement, notable one, vision

From chazah; a look; hence (figuratively) striking appearance, revelation, or (by implication) compact -- agreement, notable (one), vision.

see HEBREW chazah

Forms and Transliterations
וְחָזוּתְכֶ֥ם וחזותכם חָז֖וּת חָז֣וּת חָז֤וּת חָז֥וּת חזות chaZut ḥā·zūṯ ḥāzūṯ vechazuteChem wə·ḥā·zū·ṯə·ḵem wəḥāzūṯəḵem
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Englishman's Concordance
Isaiah 21:2
HEB: חָז֥וּת קָשָׁ֖ה הֻגַּד־
NAS: A harsh vision has been shown
KJV: A grievous vision is declared
INT: vision A harsh has been shown

Isaiah 28:18
HEB: אֶת־ מָ֔וֶת וְחָזוּתְכֶ֥ם אֶת־ שְׁא֖וֹל
NAS: will be canceled, And your pact with Sheol
KJV: shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell
INT: with death and your pact with Sheol

Isaiah 29:11
HEB: וַתְּהִ֨י לָכֶ֜ם חָז֣וּת הַכֹּ֗ל כְּדִבְרֵי֮
NAS: The entire vision will be to you like the words
KJV: And the vision of all is become unto you as the words
INT: become vision the entire the words

Daniel 8:5
HEB: וְהַ֨צָּפִ֔יר קֶ֥רֶן חָז֖וּת בֵּ֥ין עֵינָֽיו׃
NAS: and the goat [had] a conspicuous horn
KJV: and the goat [had] a notable horn
INT: goat horn a conspicuous between his eyes

Daniel 8:8
HEB: הַגְּדוֹלָ֔ה וַֽתַּעֲלֶ֜נָה חָז֤וּת אַרְבַּע֙ תַּחְתֶּ֔יהָ
NAS: up four conspicuous [horns] toward the four
KJV: four notable ones toward the four
INT: the large came conspicuous four place

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2380
5 Occurrences


ḥā·zūṯ — 4 Occ.
wə·ḥā·zū·ṯə·ḵem — 1 Occ.















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