2370. chazah
Strong's Lexicon
chazah: To see, to behold, to perceive, to prophesy

Original Word: חֲזָא
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: chaza'
Pronunciation: khaw-ZAW
Phonetic Spelling: (khaz-aw')
Definition: To see, to behold, to perceive, to prophesy
Meaning: to gaze upon, mentally to dream, be usual

Word Origin: A primitive root

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3708 (horao): To see, to perceive

- G991 (blepo): To look at, to behold

Usage: The Hebrew verb "chazah" primarily means "to see" or "to behold," often in a visionary or prophetic sense. It is used to describe the act of seeing with spiritual insight or receiving divine revelation. This term is frequently associated with prophets who "see" visions from God, conveying messages that are not merely physical observations but spiritual insights or revelations.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, prophets played a crucial role as intermediaries between God and the people. The act of "seeing" or "beholding" was not limited to physical sight but extended to spiritual perception and understanding. Prophets were often referred to as "seers" (ro'eh or chozeh), indicating their role in perceiving divine truths and communicating them to the people. This cultural context underscores the importance of spiritual vision and insight in the life of the community and the individual.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to chazah
Definition
see, behold
NASB Translation
looking (13), saw (10), see (2), seen (4), usually (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֲזָה verb see, behold (see Biblical Hebrew); —

Pe`al Perfect3masculine singular ׳ח Daniel 4:20; Daniel 5:1; 2masculine singular תֲוַיְתָ Daniel 2:43 +, תָה- Daniel 2:41.2: 41; 1singular חֲזֵית Daniel 2:46 +; 2 masculine plural תֲוֵיתוּן Daniel 2:8;

Pe`al Infinitive מְֶָחֱזֵז֑א Ezra 4:14; Participle active חָוֵה Daniel 2:31 14t.; plural חָוַיִן Daniel 3:27; Daniel 5:23; passive חֲוֵה Daniel 3:19; —

1 see, have sense: of sight Daniel 5:23.

2 see, behold:

a. accusative of person Daniel 3:25, with ל Daniel 3:27, accusative of thing Daniel 5:5.

b. see, witness dishonour of king (accusative) Ezra 4:14.

3 usually behold in dream or vision (often participle in periphrastic conjugation), accusative of person, Ezra 4:20, accusative of thing Ezra 2:41. Ezra 2:41. Ezra 2:43; Ezra 4:17, absolute Ezra 2:34; Ezra 7:4. Ezra 7:7. Ezra 7:9. Ezra 7:11. Ezra 7:11. Ezra 7:21, + אֲלוּ Ezra 2:31; Ezra 4:7. Ezra 4:10, אֲרוּ Ezra 7:2. Ezra 7:6. Ezra 7:13; with object clause Ezra 2:8. Ezra 2:45; behold a dream, accusative חֵלֶם, Ezra 2:26; Ezra 4:2; Ezra 6:15; Ezra 7:1.

4 passive = customary (seemly) Daniel 3:19 (so ᵑ7 Leviticus 5:10 and elsewhere, see Dr).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
behold, have a dream, see, be wont

(Aramaic) or chazah (Aramaic) {khaz-aw'}; corresponding to chazah; to gaze upon; mentally to dream, be usual (i.e. Seem) -- behold, have (a dream), see, be wont.

see HEBREW chazah

Forms and Transliterations
חֲזֵ֔ית חֲזֵ֖ה חֲזֵ֖ית חֲזֵ֛ית חֲזֵית֔וֹן חֲזַ֔יְתָ חֲזַ֔יְתָה חֲזַ֗יְתָ חֲזַ֜יְתָה חֲזַ֡יְתָ חֲזָ֔ה חֲזָ֣ה חָזֵ֔ה חָזֵ֜ה חָזֵ֣ה חָזֵ֤ה חָזֵ֥ה חָזֵ֨ה חָזַ֣יִן חָזַ֧יִן חזה חזין חזית חזיתה חזיתון לְמֶֽחֱזֵ֑א למחזא chaZah chaZayin chaZayta chaZaytah chaZeh chaZeit chazeiTon ḥā·za·yin ḥă·zāh ḥă·zay·ṯā ḥă·zay·ṯāh ḥă·zê·ṯō·wn ḥă·zêh ḥā·zêh ḥă·zêṯ ḥăzāh ḥāzayin ḥăzayṯā ḥăzayṯāh ḥăzêh ḥāzêh ḥăzêṯ ḥăzêṯōwn lə·me·ḥĕ·zê lemecheZe ləmeḥĕzê
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Ezra 4:14
HEB: אֲ‍ֽרִֽיךְ לַ֖נָא לְמֶֽחֱזֵ֑א עַ֨ל־ דְּנָ֔ה
NAS: and it is not fitting for us to see the king's
KJV: meet for us to see the king's
INT: not fitting to see about time

Daniel 2:8
HEB: קֳבֵל֙ דִּ֣י חֲזֵית֔וֹן דִּ֥י אַזְדָּ֖א
NAS: inasmuch as you have seen that the command
KJV: because ye see the thing
INT: according to forasmuch have seen forasmuch is firm

Daniel 2:26
HEB: חֶלְמָ֥א דִֽי־ חֲזֵ֖ית וּפִשְׁרֵֽהּ׃
NAS: which I have seen and its interpretation?
KJV: unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation
INT: the dream which have seen and the interpretation

Daniel 2:31
HEB: ק) מַלְכָּ֗א חָזֵ֤ה הֲוַ֙יְתָ֙ וַאֲל֨וּ
NAS: You, O king, were looking and behold,
INT: as for thee king were looking become and behold

Daniel 2:34
HEB: חָזֵ֣ה הֲוַ֗יְתָ עַ֠ד
NAS: You continued looking until a stone
KJV: Thou sawest till that a stone
INT: looking continued till

Daniel 2:41
HEB: וְדִֽי־ חֲזַ֜יְתָה רַגְלַיָּ֣א וְאֶצְבְּעָתָ֗א
NAS: In that you saw the feet and toes,
KJV: And whereas thou sawest the feet
INT: that you saw the feet and toes

Daniel 2:41
HEB: קֳבֵל֙ דִּ֣י חֲזַ֔יְתָה פַּ֨רְזְלָ֔א מְעָרַ֖ב
NAS: inasmuch as you saw the iron
KJV: forasmuch as thou sawest the iron
INT: according to forasmuch saw the iron mixed

Daniel 2:43
HEB: (וְדִ֣י ק) חֲזַ֗יְתָ פַּרְזְלָא֙ מְעָרַב֙
NAS: And in that you saw the iron mixed
KJV: And whereas thou sawest iron mixed
INT: and whereas you saw the iron mixed

Daniel 2:45
HEB: קֳבֵ֣ל דִּֽי־ חֲזַ֡יְתָ דִּ֣י מִטּוּרָא֩
NAS: Inasmuch as you saw that a stone
KJV: Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone
INT: according to forasmuch saw out of the mountain

Daniel 3:19
HEB: עַ֛ל דִּ֥י חֲזֵ֖ה לְמֵזְיֵֽהּ׃
NAS: times more than it was usually heated.
KJV: more than it was wont to be heated.
INT: more than usually heated

Daniel 3:25
HEB: הָֽא־ אֲנָ֨ה חָזֵ֜ה גֻּבְרִ֣ין אַרְבְּעָ֗ה
NAS: He said, Look! I see four men
KJV: Lo, I see four men
INT: Look I see men four

Daniel 3:27
HEB: וְהַדָּבְרֵ֣י מַלְכָּא֒ חָזַ֣יִן לְגֻבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֡ךְ
NAS: gathered around [and] saw in regard to these
KJV: being gathered together, saw these
INT: high and the king's saw men to these

Daniel 4:5
HEB: חֵ֥לֶם חֲזֵ֖ית וִֽידַחֲלִנַּ֑נִי וְהַרְהֹרִין֙
NAS: I saw a dream and it made me fearful;
KJV: I saw a dream which made me afraid,
INT: A dream saw made and fantasies

Daniel 4:9
HEB: חֶלְמִ֧י דִֽי־ חֲזֵ֛ית וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּ אֱמַֽר׃
NAS: which I have seen, along with its interpretation.
KJV: of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation
INT: of my dream which have seen interpretation tell

Daniel 4:10
HEB: עַֽל־ מִשְׁכְּבִ֑י חָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֔ית וַאֲל֥וּ
NAS: [as I lay] on my bed: I was looking, and behold,
INT: in my bed was looking become and behold

Daniel 4:13
HEB: חָזֵ֥ה הֲוֵ֛ית בְּחֶזְוֵ֥י
NAS: I was looking in the visions
INT: was looking in the visions

Daniel 4:18
HEB: דְּנָה֙ חֶלְמָ֣א חֲזֵ֔ית אֲנָ֖ה מַלְכָּ֣א
NAS: Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar,
KJV: Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou,
INT: This is the dream have seen I King

Daniel 4:20
HEB: אִֽילָנָא֙ דִּ֣י חֲזַ֔יְתָ דִּ֥י רְבָ֖ה
NAS: The tree that you saw, which
KJV: The tree that thou sawest, which grew,
INT: the tree which you saw which became

Daniel 4:23
HEB: וְדִ֣י חֲזָ֣ה מַלְכָּ֡א עִ֣יר
NAS: In that the king saw an [angelic] watcher,
KJV: And whereas the king saw a watcher
INT: forasmuch saw the king an watcher

Daniel 5:5
HEB: מַלְכָּ֑א וּמַלְכָּ֣א חָזֵ֔ה פַּ֥ס יְדָ֖ה
NAS: and the king saw the back
KJV: and the king saw the part
INT: of the king's and the king saw the back of the hand

Daniel 5:23
HEB: דִּ֠י לָֽא־ חָזַ֧יִן וְלָא־ שָׁמְעִ֛ין
KJV: wood, and stone, which see not, nor
INT: whose not see nor hear

Daniel 7:1
HEB: דָּנִיֵּאל֙ חֵ֣לֶם חֲזָ֔ה וְחֶזְוֵ֥י רֵאשֵׁ֖הּ
NAS: Daniel saw a dream
KJV: Daniel had a dream
INT: Daniel A dream saw and visions his mind

Daniel 7:2
HEB: דָנִיֵּאל֙ וְאָמַ֔ר חָזֵ֥ה הֲוֵ֛ית בְּחֶזְוִ֖י
NAS: said, I was looking in my vision
KJV: spake and said, I saw in my vision by
INT: Daniel and said was looking in my vision

Daniel 7:4
HEB: נְשַׁ֖ר לַ֑הּ חָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֡ית עַד֩
NAS: I kept looking until
INT: forasmuch of an eagle looking kept till

Daniel 7:6
HEB: בָּאתַ֨ר דְּנָ֜ה חָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֗ית וַאֲר֤וּ
NAS: I kept looking, and behold,
INT: After this looking kept and behold

31 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2370
31 Occurrences


ḥă·zāh — 2 Occ.
ḥā·za·yin — 2 Occ.
ḥă·zay·ṯā — 3 Occ.
ḥă·zay·ṯāh — 2 Occ.
ḥā·zêh — 16 Occ.
ḥă·zêṯ — 4 Occ.
ḥă·zê·ṯō·wn — 1 Occ.
lə·me·ḥĕ·zê — 1 Occ.















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