חָזָה
haza (ḥāzâ)
/khaw-ZAW/
“to behold, see in vision, perceive”
To gaze intently, contemplate with spiritual eyes, behold the beauty of Yahweh (Psalm 27:4) or divine prophetic visions.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
Primitive root.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
seebeholdprophesy
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: חָזָה (to behold, see in vision, perceive) -> G3708
LXX conceptual translation: חָזָה (to behold, see in vision, perceive) -> G2334
Key Biblical Occurrences (6)
Foundational passages where חָזָה (haza) carries significant theological or narrative weight.