Ez 13:8 ; שֶׁקֶר Zc 10: 2; obj. deceitful things Is 30:1 0; דבר(ים) Is 2:1 Am 1:1 Mi 1:1 ; with לְ , be a seer, for any one Is 30:10 ; see a vision for one La 2:14 , 14 . 3. see, perceive: a. with the intelligence, abs. Jb 34:32 Pr 24:3 2; acc. rei Is 48: 6; Yahweh in his temple ψ 63:3 ; in his providential workings Jb 23:9 ψ 46:9 Is 26:11 (×2). b. see , by
experience abs. Jb 27:1 2; acc. rei Jb 15:1 7; 24:1 . c. provide , תחזה מכל העם אנשׁי חיל Ex 18:21 provide from all the people men of ability ( E ).
Note
.—
בֵּית אֲבָנִים יֶחֱזֶה
Jb 8:17
is difficult:
RV
renders
he
(
it
)
beholdeth the place of stones
(the root of the plant personified)
Hengst
,
cf.
Reuss
al.
after
ã å
. Other renderings are:
pierceth
(
cf.
חָזַז
)
Bö Ew Hi
(
יְחַזֶּה
),
Di De MV
;
between
(
v.
p. 108)
the stones it liveth
(
יִחְיֶה
)
Ö
Sieg
f.
חֹוזָ˜י
S
2335
GK
2559
2 Ch 33:1
9,
v.
following.
• חֹזֶה S 2374 TWOT 633b GK 2602, 2603 n.m. seer ;— abs. ח׳ Am 7:12 + 7 times; cstr. חֹזֵה 1 Ch 21:9 + 3 times; חֹוזֵה 2 Ch 35:1 5; pl. חֹזִים 29:10 + 4 times; חֹוזִים 2 Ch 33:19 (so read with Ö ; חֹוזָי˜ MT scribal error)— 1. seer: a. of unnamed persons, syn. נבא(ים) 2 K 17:13 Is 29:1 0; רֹאִים Is 30:1 0; קֹסְמִים Mi 3:7 ; historical writers דִּבְרֵי הַחֹזִים 2 Ch 33:1 8, דברי חוזים ( Ö ) 2 Ch 33:19 ( MT appar. n.pr. ) b. named prophets; Gad 2 S 24:11 = 1 Ch 21: 9, 1 Ch 29:29 2 Ch 29:2 5; Amos Am 7:12 ; Iddo 2 Ch 9:29 ; 12:15 ; Jehu 2 Ch 19:2 . c. the singers: Heman 1 Ch 25:5 ; Asaph 2 Ch 29:30 ; Jeduthun 2 Ch 35:15 . Note —It seems best to add 2. vision ( cf. רֹאֶה Is 28: 7) עִם שְׁאֹול עָשִׂינוּ חֹזֶה Is 28:15 with She˒ôl we made a vision (had a vision, in connexion with She˒ôl —
i.e. by necromancy, v. D u—which makes us secure; || כרת ברית אֶת־מָוֶת ); Ew § 156 e trans. oracle here and 2 K 17:13 ; Hoffm ZAW iii. 95 puts this under 1 : ‘we have appointed a prophet with She˒ôl ( SS “Ein bei der Scheol bestellter Seher”),
who is answerable to us for it;’ Ö É å AV RV Che Di al. , are at (or have made an ) agreement (prophetic advice of seers being taken at time of making treaties; v.
חָזוּת
1
)—
Vid.
also
כָּל־חֹזֶה
n.pr.m.
sub
כל
.
obj. object. Hengst E. Hengstenberg. Bö F. Böttcher.
MV Gesenius, Handwörterbuch über das A. T. , edd. F. Mühlau & W. Volck. Siegf C. Siegfried.
Du B. Duhm. Ew H. Ewals, Heb. . Gram.; Hoffm G. Hoffmann.
SS C. Siegfried u. B. Stade, Hebräisches Wörterbuch.