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Strong's H2377 חָזוֹן (chazon)

Chazon means “vision” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2377 — thyroros (“that kept the door”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2377
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 34
Books 15

Strong's H2377 Quick Answer

Strong's H2377 חָזוֹן (chazown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chazown (khaw-zone') n-m. 1. a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle [from H2372] It has 34 linked Bible usages across 15 books. Visible English usage signals include vision, visions, dream, and dreams. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
chazown (khaw-zone') n-m. 1. a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle [from H2372]
Usage
34 linked usages
Books
15 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
vision, visions, dream, and dreams

Meaning and Definition

chazown (khaw-zone') n-m. 1. a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle [from H2372] KJV: vision. Root(s): H2372

Original Word
חָזוֹן
Transliteration
chazown
Derivation
Root: חזה First root strongs: 2372
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2377. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

vision

Usage: 1) vision 1a) vision (in ecstatic state) 1b) vision (in night) 1c) vision, oracle, prophecy (divine communication) 1d) vision (as title of book of prophecy)

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How Strong's H2377 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chazown, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

vision 1 Samuel 3:1 30× visions Ezekiel 13:16 dream Isaiah 29:7 dreams Daniel 1:17

How Strong's H2377 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 34 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2377 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2377 in the Old Testament

34 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Samuel 3:1 KJV

And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

1 Chronicles 17:15 KJV

According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.

2 Chronicles 32:32 KJV

Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

Usage Excerpts

First 34 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2377.

1 Samuel 3:1 Old Testament, KJV
And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.
1 Chronicles 17:15 Old Testament, KJV
According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.
2 Chronicles 32:32 Old Testament, KJV
Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
Psalms 89:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
Proverbs 29:18 Old Testament, KJV
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Isaiah 1:1 Old Testament, KJV
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Isaiah 29:7 Old Testament, KJV
And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.
Jeremiah 14:14 Old Testament, KJV
Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
Jeremiah 23:16 Old Testament, KJV
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.
Lamentations 2:9 Old Testament, KJV
Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD.
Ezekiel 7:13 Old Testament, KJV
For the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, which shall not return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.
Ezekiel 7:26 Old Testament, KJV
Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients.
Ezekiel 12:22 Old Testament, KJV
Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
Ezekiel 12:23 Old Testament, KJV
Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.
Ezekiel 12:24 Old Testament, KJV
For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.
Ezekiel 12:27 Old Testament, KJV
Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of the times that are far off.
Ezekiel 13:16 Old Testament, KJV
To wit, the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord GOD.
Daniel 1:17 Old Testament, KJV
As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.
Daniel 8:1 Old Testament, KJV
In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first.
Daniel 8:2 Old Testament, KJV
And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.
Daniel 8:13 Old Testament, KJV
Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?
Daniel 8:15 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.
Daniel 8:17 Old Testament, KJV
So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.
Daniel 8:26 Old Testament, KJV
And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it shall be for many days.
Daniel 9:21 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
Daniel 9:24 Old Testament, KJV
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Daniel 10:14 Old Testament, KJV
Now I am come to make thee understand what shall befall thy people in the latter days: for yet the vision is for many days.
Daniel 11:14 Old Testament, KJV
And in those times there shall many stand up against the king of the south: also the robbers of thy people shall exalt themselves to establish the vision; but they shall fall.
Hosea 12:10 Old Testament, KJV
I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets.
Obadiah 1:1 Old Testament, KJV
The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
Micah 3:6 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.
Nahum 1:1 Old Testament, KJV
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
Habakkuk 2:2 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
Habakkuk 2:3 Old Testament, KJV
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2377, grouped by book.

1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 7 usages, Old Testament
Daniel 11 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Obadiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Habakkuk 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H2377 FAQ

What does chazon (חָזוֹן) mean?

Chazon (Strong's H2377) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "vision". chazown (khaw-zone') n-m. 1. a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle [from H2372]

How many times is chazon (חָזוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 34 linked usages for Strong's H2377 across 15 books.

Where can I study chazon (חָזוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2377 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chazon (חָזוֹן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as vision, visions, dream, and dreams. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.