חֲזָה
cha.zah
“to see”
Definition
to gaze upon; mentally to dream, be usual (i.e. seem)
(Aramaic) or חֲזָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to H2372 (חָזָה);
- to see, behold 1a)(P'al) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, behold, witness 1a3) to behold (in a dream or vision) 1a4) customary, seemly (passive)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Occurrences
חֲזָה appears 22 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The king replied, “I know for sure that you are stalling for time, because you see that my word is final.
And just as you saw that the feet and toes were made partly of fired clay and partly of iron, so this will be a divided kingdom, yet some of the strength of iron will be in it—just as you saw the iron mixed with clay.
“Look!” he exclaimed. “I see four men, unbound and unharmed, walking around in the fire—and the fourth looks like a son of the gods!”
In the first year of the reign of Belshazzar over Babylon, Daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he lay on his bed. He wrote down the dream, and this is the summary of his account.
After this, as I watched in my vision in the night, suddenly a fourth beast appeared, and it was terrifying—dreadful and extremely strong—with large iron teeth. It devoured and crushed; then it trampled underfoot whatever was left. It was different from all the beasts before it, and it had ten horns.
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