Daniel 8:1:6Dan.8.1.W6TAB
חָז֞וֹן
khazon
“a vision”
- Transliteration
- kha-ZON
- Extended
- khah-ZOHN
- IPA
- /ħaːˈzoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- a vision
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kha-ZON
- clause
kha-ZON ni-reh-AA e-LAI a-NI da-ni-YEL a-kha-RE han-ni-reh-AA e-LAI bat-te-khi-LA
- sentence
bish-NAT sha-LOSH le-mal-KHOOT be-le-shats-TSAR ha-ME-lekh kha-ZON ni-reh-AA e-LAI a-NI da-ni-YEL a-kha-RE han-ni-reh-AA e-LAI bat-te-khi-LA
Exegesis
Chazon {חָז֞וֹן | ḥā-zōn} ‘vision’ functions as subject before the Niphal perfect nirah {נִרְאָ֤ה | nir-ʾāh} ‘appeared,’ a passive form emphasizing reception.
Root and etymology
ח־ז־ה
“to see, perceive”
In context — Daniel 8:1
In the third year of King Belshazzar’s reign, a vision appeared to me, I, Daniel, after the one that had appeared to me at the beginning .
About this coordinate
Daniel 8:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Daniel 8:1, so the Hebrew word חָז֞וֹן (khazon) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Dan.8.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.8.1.W6.S1) and character.