King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H2374
Transliteration: chozeh
Phonetic Spelling: (kho-zeh')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a seer
Meaning: a beholder in vision, a compact
Word Summary
chozeh: a seer
Original Word: חֹזֶהTransliteration: chozeh
Phonetic Spelling: (kho-zeh')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a seer
Meaning: a beholder in vision, a compact
Strong's Concordance
agreement, prophet, see that, seer, stargazer Active participle of chazah; a beholder in vision; also a compact (as looked upon with approval) -- agreement, prophet, see that, seer, (star-)gazer.
see HEBREW chazah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2374. chozeh
חֹזֶה noun masculine seer; — absolute ׳ח Amos 7:12 7t.; construct חֹזֵה 1 Chronicles 21:9 3t.; חוֺזֵה2 Chronicles 35:15; plural חֹזִים Isaiah 29:10 4t.; חוֺזִים2 Chronicles 33:19 (so read with ᵐ5; ᵑ0 חוֺזָי֑ scribal error) —
1 seer:
a. of unnamed persons, synonym נבא(יםׅ 2 Kings 17:13; Isaiah 29:10; רֹאִים 30:10; קֹסְמִים Micah 3:7; historical writers הַחֹוִים דִּבְרֵי2 Chronicles 33:18, חוזים דברי (ᵐ5) 33:19 (ᵑ0 apparently proper name)
b. named prophets; Gad 2 Samuel 24:11 = 1 Chronicles 21:9; 29:29; 2 Chronicles 29:25; Amos Amos 7:12; Iddo 2 Chronicles 9:29; 12:15; Jehu 19:2.
c. the singers: Heman 1 Chronicles 25:5; Asaph 2 Chronicles 29:30; Jeduthun 35:15.
Note — It seems best to add
2 vision (compare רֹאֶה Isaiah 28:7) חֹזֶה עָשִׂינוּ שְׁאוֺל עִם 28:15 with She'Ùl we made a vision (had a vision, in connection with She'Ùl — i.e. by necromancy, see Du — which makes us secure; "" אֶתמָֿוֶת ברית כרת; Ew§ 156 e transitive oracle here and 2 Kings 17:13; HoffmZAW iii. 95 puts this under
1: 'we have appointed a prophet with She'ol (SS 'Ein bei der Scheol be-stellter Seher'), who is answerable to us for it;' ᵑ7 ᵑ9 ᵐ5 AV RV Che Di and others, are at (or have made an) agreement (prophetic advice of seers being taken at time of making treaties; see חָזוּת 1), — See also כָּלחֹֿזֶה
proper name, masculine below כּל.