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# חִזָּיוֹן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2384

**vision** — used 9 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

vision [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2384/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חִזָּיוֹן: n.m. vision [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2384/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. 2 S 7:17 vision (on format. cf. LgBN 200)—abs. ח׳ 2 S 7:17 Is 22:1, 5; cstr. חֶזְיוֹן Jb 20:8; 33:15; sf. חֶזְיֹנוֹ Zc 13:4; pl. abs. חֶזְיֹנוֹת Jb 7:14 Jo 3:1, cstr. id. Jb 4:13;— vision, in the ecstatic state ראה ח׳ Jo 3:1; גּי(א) ח׳ valley of vision Is 22:1, 5. vision, in the night חֶזְיוֹנ(וֹת) לַיְלָה Jb 4:13; 20:8; 33:15; ‖ חֲלֹמוֹת Jb 7:14. divine communication in a vision, oracle, prophecy: ‖ דברים 2 S 7:17 (= חזון 1 Ch 17:15); יֵבשׁוּ אִישׁ מֵחֶזְיֹנוֹ בְּהִנָּֽכְאֹתוֹ Zc 13:4 they will be ashamed, every one of his vision when he prophesieth.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 9 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: visions (3); a vision (2); of vision (2).

## In the verses

[Job 4:13](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.4.13/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.4.13/#tree)

בִּ֭שְׂעִפִּים מֵחֶזְיֹנ֣וֹת לָ֑יְלָה בִּנְפֹ֥ל תַּ֝רְדֵּמָ֗ה עַל־אֲנָשִֽׁים׃

*Word for word:* in disquieting.thoughts from visions of.\[the\].night when falls deep.sleep on people

*JPS 1917:* In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

[Job 7:14](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.7.14/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.7.14/#tree)

וְחִתַּתַּ֥נִי בַחֲלֹמ֑וֹת וּֽמֵחֶזְיֹנ֥וֹת תְּבַעֲתַֽנִּי׃

*Word for word:* and you will.dismay.me by dreams and from visions you will.terrify.me

*JPS 1917:* Then Thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions;

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2384/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).