chazut · vision; agreement

What it means

chazut (חָזוּת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “vision; agreement”.

A vision, a revelation; also a striking appearance, or an agreement made.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. What God lets the prophet see, a revelation.
2. Easily seen, standing out.
3. A deal made between parties.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• vision ×2
• agreement ×1
• conspicuous horns ×1
• had a conspicuous ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Isaiah×3
• Daniel×2

• Isaiah 21:2

  A harsh vision has been told to me: the traitor betrays, and the devastator devastates. Go up, Elam! Lay siege, Media! All its sighing I have brought to an end.

• Isaiah 28:18

  And your covenant with death will be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol will not stand; the sweeping whip, when it passes through, you will be trampled by it.

• Isaiah 29:11

  And the vision of all this has become for you like the words of a book that is sealed, which they give to one who knows letters, saying, “Read please this,” and he says, “I cannot, for it is sealed.”

• Daniel 8:5

  And I was considering, and look, a male goat was coming from the west over the face of all the earth, without touching the ground; and the goat had a conspicuous horn between its eyes.

• Daniel 8:8

  And the male goat made itself great exceedingly; and when it was strong, the great horn was broken, and there came up four conspicuous horns in its place toward the four winds of the heavens.