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Lexicon :: Strong's G3706 - orasis

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ὅρασις
Transliteration
orasis (Key)
Pronunciation
hor'-as-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:370,706

Strong’s Definitions

ὅρασις hórasis, hor'-as-is; from G3708; the act of gazing, i.e. (externally) an aspect or (internally) an inspired appearance:—sight, vision.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3706 in the following manner: vision (2x), in sight (1x), look upon (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3706 in the following manner: vision (2x), in sight (1x), look upon (1x).

  1. the act of seeing

    1. the sense of sight, the eyes

  2. appearance, visible form

  3. a vision

    1. an appearance divinely granted in an ecstasy or dream

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὅρασις hórasis, hor'-as-is; from G3708; the act of gazing, i.e. (externally) an aspect or (internally) an inspired appearance:—sight, vision.
STRONGS G3706:
ὅρασις, ὁράσεως, ἡ (ὁράω);
1. the act of seeing: ὀμμάτων χρῆσις εἰς ὅρασιν, Wis. 15:15; the sense of sight, Aristotle, de anima 3, 2; Diodorus 1, 59; Plutarch, mor., p. 440f; plural the eyes, ἐκκόπτειν τάς ὁράσεις, Diodorus 2, 6.
2. appearance, visible form: Revelation 4:3 (Numbers 24:4; Ezekiel 1:5, 26, 28; Sir. 41:20, etc.).
3. a vision, i. e. an appearance divinely granted in an ecstasy: Revelation 9:17; ὁράσεις ὄψονται, Acts 2:17 from Joel 2:28. (The Sept. chiefly for מַרְאֶה and חָזון.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
24:4
Ezekiel
1:5; 1:26; 1:28
Joel
2:28
Acts
2:17
Revelation
4:3; 9:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3706 matches the Greek ὅρασις (orasis),
which occurs 4 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:17 - “ ‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 4:3 - And the one who sat there had the appearance of jasper and ruby. A rainbow that shone like an emerald encircled the throne.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:17 - The horses and riders I saw in my vision looked like this: Their breastplates were fiery red, dark blue, and yellow as sulfur. The heads of the horses resembled the heads of lions, and out of their mouths came fire, smoke and sulfur.
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