Hebrew · H2384

חִזָּיוֹן

חִזָּיוֹן (ḥizāywōn): Supernatural visual communication from God, typically through dreams or nocturnal visions, distinct from prophecy

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חִזָּיוֹןH2384
Pronunciationḥizāywōn

What does חִזָּיוֹן (ḥizāywōn) mean in the Bible?

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What does חִזָּיוֹן (ḥizāywōn) mean in the Bible?

חִזָּיוֹן (ḥizāywōn): Supernatural visual communication from God, typically through dreams or nocturnal visions, distinct from prophecy

How does the BSB render H2384?

The BSB source-word alignment has 9 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Vision (2), visions (2), in a vision (1), like a vision (1), of his vision (1).

Where does חִזָּיוֹן (ḥizāywōn) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Samuel 7:17. Its strongest book concentrations include Job (4), Isaiah (2), 2 Samuel (1), Joel (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
of Vision2×Isaiah 22:1, Isaiah 22:5
visions2×Job 4:13, Joel 2:28
in a vision1×Job 33:15
like a vision1×Job 20:8
of his vision1×Zechariah 13:4
revelation1×2 Samuel 7:17
with visions1×Job 7:14
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row2 Samuel 7:17
Aligned rows9
Books represented5
2 Samuel1Job4Isaiah2Joel1Zechariah1
Source forms
חִזָּי֑וֹן2xḥiz·zā·yō·wnIsaiah 22:1, Isaiah 22:5
הַחִזָּי֣וֹן1xha·ḥiz·zā·yō·wn2 Samuel 7:17
וּֽמֵחֶזְיֹנ֥וֹת1xū·mê·ḥez·yō·nō·wṯJob 7:14
חֶזְי֬וֹן1xḥez·yō·wnJob 33:15
חֶזְיֹנ֖וֹת1xḥez·yō·nō·wṯJoel 2:28
כְּחֶזְי֥וֹן1xkə·ḥez·yō·wnJob 20:8
מֵחֶזְיֹנ֖וֹ1xmê·ḥez·yō·nōwZechariah 13:4
מֵחֶזְיֹנ֣וֹת1xmê·ḥez·yō·nō·wṯJob 4:13
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular2xIsaiah 22:1, Isaiah 22:5
Article | Noun - masculine singular1x2 Samuel 7:17
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural1xJob 7:14
Noun - masculine plural1xJoel 2:28
Noun - masculine singular construct1xJob 33:15
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct1xJob 20:8
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural1xJob 4:13
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular1xZechariah 13:4
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