Châzûwth — H2380

Definition

feminine noun

a look; hence (figuratively) striking appearance, revelation, or (by implication) compact

1. vision, conspicuousness
1. vision, oracle of a prophet
1. agreement
2. conspicuousness in appearance

Usually translated as

vision, agreement, notable

Origin

from H2372

• Derived from Châzâh (H2372)

Greek equivalents

• elpís (G1680)
• kéras (G2768)

Occurrences

Châzûwth occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Isaiah (3), Daniel (2)

• Isaiah 21:2 — A grievous vision (חָז֥וּת) is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
• Isaiah 28:18 — And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement (וְחָזוּתְכֶ֥ם) with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.
• Isaiah 29:11 — And the vision (חָז֣וּת) of all is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one that is learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I cannot; for it is sealed:
• Daniel 8:5 — And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable (חָז֖וּת) horn between his eyes.
• Daniel 8:8 — Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones (חָז֤וּת) toward the four winds of heaven.