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Strong's H2370 חֲזָא (chaza)

Chaza means “see” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2370 — thymiao (“burn incense”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2370
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 29
Books 2

Strong's H2370 Quick Answer

Strong's H2370 חֲזָא חֲזָה (chaza') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chaza' (khaz-aw') ((Aramaic) or chazah (Aramaic) {khaz-aw'}) v. 1. to gaze upon 2. mentally to dream, be usual (i.e. seem) It has 29 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include upon, dream, and behold. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
chaza' (khaz-aw') ((Aramaic) or chazah (Aramaic) {khaz-aw'}) v. 1. to gaze upon 2. mentally to dream, be usual (i.e. seem)
Usage
29 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
upon, dream, and behold

Meaning and Definition

chaza' (khaz-aw') ((Aramaic) or chazah (Aramaic) {khaz-aw'}) v. 1. to gaze upon 2. mentally to dream, be usual (i.e. seem) [corresponding to H2372] KJV: behold, have (a dream), see, be wont. Root(s): H2372

Original Word
חֲזָא חֲזָה
Transliteration
chaza'
Derivation
Root: טָּמַן First root strongs: 2372
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2370. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to see

Usage: 1) to see, behold 1a)(P'al) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, behold, witness 1a3) to behold (in a dream or vision) 1a4) customary, seemly (passive)

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How Strong's H2370 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chaza', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

upon Daniel 2:34 behold Daniel 2:31 dream Daniel 2:26

How Strong's H2370 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 29 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2370 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2370 in the Old Testament

29 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezra 4:14 KJV

Now because we have maintenance from the king's palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king's dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king;

Daniel 2:8 KJV

The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

Daniel 2:26 KJV

The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, Art thou able to make known unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation thereof?

Usage Excerpts

First 29 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2370.

Ezra 4:14 Old Testament, KJV
Now because we have maintenance from the king's palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king's dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king;
Daniel 2:8 Old Testament, KJV
The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.
Daniel 2:26 Old Testament, KJV
The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, Art thou able to make known unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation thereof?
Daniel 2:31 Old Testament, KJV
Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the form thereof was terrible.
Daniel 2:34 Old Testament, KJV
Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Daniel 2:41 Old Testament, KJV
And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters' clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the iron mixed with miry clay.
Daniel 2:43 Old Testament, KJV
And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men: but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.
Daniel 2:45 Old Testament, KJV
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
Daniel 3:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.
Daniel 3:25 Old Testament, KJV
He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Daniel 3:27 Old Testament, KJV
And the princes, governors, and captains, and the king's counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair of their head singed, neither were their coats changed, nor the smell of fire had passed on them.
Daniel 4:5 Old Testament, KJV
I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.
Daniel 4:9 Old Testament, KJV
O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation thereof.
Daniel 4:10 Old Testament, KJV
Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was great.
Daniel 4:13 Old Testament, KJV
I saw in the visions of my head upon my bed, and, behold, a watcher and an holy one came down from heaven;
Daniel 4:18 Old Testament, KJV
This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation thereof, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation: but thou art able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.
Daniel 4:20 Old Testament, KJV
The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;
Daniel 4:23 Old Testament, KJV
And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
Daniel 5:5 Old Testament, KJV
In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
Daniel 5:23 Old Testament, KJV
But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:
Daniel 7:1 Old Testament, KJV
In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.
Daniel 7:2 Old Testament, KJV
Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.
Daniel 7:4 Old Testament, KJV
The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.
Daniel 7:6 Old Testament, KJV
After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.
Daniel 7:7 Old Testament, KJV
After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.
Daniel 7:9 Old Testament, KJV
I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Daniel 7:11 Old Testament, KJV
I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake: I beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flame.
Daniel 7:13 Old Testament, KJV
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
Daniel 7:21 Old Testament, KJV
I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2370, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 28 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H2370 FAQ

What does chaza (חֲזָא) mean?

Chaza (Strong's H2370) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "see". chaza' (khaz-aw') ((Aramaic) or chazah (Aramaic) {khaz-aw'}) v. 1. to gaze upon 2. mentally to dream, be usual (i.e. seem)

How many times is chaza (חֲזָא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 29 linked usages for Strong's H2370 across 2 books.

Where can I study chaza (חֲזָא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2370 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chaza (חֲזָא)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as upon, dream, and behold. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.