Châzâh — H2372

H2372 · Hebrew — חזה

Pronunciation: khaw-zaw'

Definition

verb

to gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have avision of

  1. to see, perceive, look, behold, prophesy, provide
    1. (Qal)
      1. to see, behold
      2. to see as a seer in the ecstatic state
      3. to see, perceive
        1. with the intelligence
        2. to see (by experience)
        3. to provide

Usually translated as

see, behold, look, prophesy, provide

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Châzâh occurs 53 times in 49 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (2), Numbers (2), Job (9), Psalms (9), Proverbs (3), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (10), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (7), Amos (1), Micah (2), Habakkuk (1), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — C