STRONGS H2374:
Abbreviations
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חֹזֶה noun masculine seer; — absolute
ח׳ Amos 7:12 +
7 times; construct
חֹזֵה 1 Chronicles 21:9 +
3 times;
חוֺזֵה 2 Chronicles 35:15; plural
חֹזִים Isaiah 29:10 +
4 times;
חוֺזִים 2 Chronicles 33:19 (so read with
;
חוֺזָי֑ MT scribal error) —
1. seer:
a. of unnamed persons, synonym נבא(ים) 2 Kings 17:13; Isaiah 29:10; רֹאִים Isaiah 30:10; קֹסְמִים Micah 3:7; historical writers דִּבְרֵי הַחֹוִים 2 Chronicles 33:18, דברי חוזים () 2 Chronicles 33:19 (MT apparently proper name)
b. named prophets; Gad 2 Samuel 24:11 = 1 Chronicles 21:9; 1 Chronicles 29:29; 2 Chronicles 29:25; Amos Amos 7:12; Iddo 2 Chronicles 9:29; 12:15; Jehu 2 Chronicles 19:2.
c. the singers: Heman 1 Chronicles 25:5; Asaph 2 Chronicles 29:30; Jeduthun 2 Chronicles 35:15.
Note — It seems best to add
2 vision (compare
רֹאֶה Isaiah 28:7)
עִם שְׁאוֺל עָשִׂינוּ חֹזֶה Isaiah 28:15 with She'ôl we made a vision (had a vision, in connection with She'ôl — i.e. by necromancy, see Du — which makes us secure; ||
כרת ברית אֶתמָֿוֶת; Ew
§ 156 e transitive
oracle here and
2 Kings 17:13; Hoffm
ZAW iii. 95 puts this under
1: 'we have appointed a prophet with She'ôl (SS ‘Ein bei der Scheol be-stellter Seher’), who is answerable to us for it;'
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.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
2 Samuel
24:11
2 Kings
17:13; 17:13
1 Chronicles
21:9; 21:9; 25:5; 29:29
2 Chronicles
9:29; 12:15; 19:2; 29:25; 29:30; 33:18; 33:19; 33:19; 35:15; 35:15
Isaiah
28:7; 28:15; 29:10; 29:10; 30:10
Amos
7:12; 7:12
Micah
3:7