Lexicon :: Strong's H2377 - ḥāzôn

Now the boy Samuel was attending to the service of the LORD [fn]under the supervision of Eli. The word of the LORD was rare and precious in those days; visions [that is, new revelations of divine truth] were not widespread.

Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah and his godly achievements, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.

Once You spoke in a vision to Your godly ones,

And said, “I have given help to one who is mighty [giving him the power to be a champion for Israel];

I have exalted one chosen from the people.

Where there is no vision [no revelation of God and His word], the people are unrestrained;

But happy and blessed is he who keeps the law [of God].

The vision of [the prophet] Isaiah the son of Amoz concerning [the kingdom of] Judah and [its capital] Jerusalem, which he saw [as revealed by God] during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel (Jerusalem),

Even all who fight against her and her stronghold, and who distress her,

Will be like a dream, a vision of the night.

Thus says the LORD of hosts,

“Do not listen to the words of the [false] prophets who prophesy to you.

They are teaching you worthless things and are leading you into futility;

They speak a vision of their own mind and imagination

And not [truth] from the mouth of the LORD.

Her gates have sunk into the ground;

He has destroyed and broken her bars.

Her king and her princes are [exiled] among the nations;

The law is no more.

Also, her prophets no longer find

Vision from the LORD.

As for these four young men, God gave them knowledge and skill in all kinds of literature and wisdom; Daniel also understood all kinds of visions and dreams.

In the [fn]third year of the reign of King Belshazzar a [second] vision appeared to me, Daniel, [this was two years] after the one that first appeared to me.

When I, Daniel, had seen the vision, I sought to understand it; then behold, standing before me was one who looked like a man.

“The vision of the evenings and the mornings

Which has been told [to you] is true.

But keep the vision a secret,

For it has to do with many days in the now distant future.”

“Seventy weeks [of years, or 490 years] [fn]have been decreed for your people and for your holy city (Jerusalem), to finish the transgression, to make an end of sins, to make atonement (reconciliation) for wickedness, to bring in everlasting righteousness (right-standing with God), to seal up vision and prophecy and prophet, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.

“In those times many will rise up against the king of the South (Egypt); also the violent men among your own people will arise in order to fulfill the [earlier] visions, but they will fail.

I have also spoken to [you through] the prophets,

And I gave [them] many visions [to make My will known],

And through the prophets I gave parables [to appeal to your sense of right and wrong].

The vision of Obadiah.

Thus says the Lord GOD concerning [fn]Edom—

We have heard a report from the LORD,

And an ambassador has been sent among the nations, saying,

“[fn]Arise, and let us rise up against Edom for battle [with the LORD as commander]!”

Therefore it will be night (tragedy) for you—without vision,

And darkness (cataclysm) for you—without foresight.

The sun shall go down on the [false] prophets,

And the day shall become dark and black over them.

The [fn]oracle (a burdensome message—a pronouncement from God) concerning [fn]Nineveh [the capital city of Assyria]. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh [which he saw in spirit and prophesied].

Then the LORD answered me and said,

“Write the vision

And engrave it plainly on [clay] tablets

So that the one who reads it will run.