G3706
G3706 — ὅρασις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
horasis (hor'-as-is) n.
1. the act of gazing
2. (externally) an aspect
3. (internally) an inspired appearance
[from G3708]
KJV: sight, vision
Root(s): G3708
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
sight, vision
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
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: Rev 4:3 (Num 24:4; Eze 1:5; Eze 1:26; Eze 1:28; Sir 41:20, etc.).
3. a vision, i. e. an appearance divinely granted in an ecstasy: Rev 9:17; ὁράσεις ὄψονται, Act 2:17 from Joe 2:28. (The Sept. chiefly for îÇøÀàÆä and çÈæåï.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὅρασις (sight)
Acts 2:17
- KJV: And it shall come to pass in the last days saith God I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy and your young men shall see visions and your old men shall dream dreams
- GK: και έσται εν ταις εσχάταις ημέραις λέγει ο θεός εκχεώ από του πνεύματός μου επί πάσαν σάρκα και προφητεύσουσιν οι υιοί υμών και αι θυγατέρες υμών και οι νεανίσκοι υμών οράσεις όψονται και οι πρεσβύτεροι υμών ενύπνια ενυπνιασθήσονται
Revelation 4:3
- KJV: And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone and a rainbow round about the throne in sight like unto an emerald
- GK: όμοιος οράσει λίθω ιάσπιδι και σαρδινω και ίρις κυκλόθεν του θρόνου ομοια οράσει σμαραγδίνω
Revelation 9:17
- KJV: And thus I saw the horses in the vision and them that sat on them having breastplates of fire and of jacinth and brimstone and the heads of the horses as the heads of lions and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone
- GK: και ούτως είδον τους ίππους εν τη οράσει και τους καθημένους επ΄ αυτών έχοντας θώρακας πυρίνους και υακινθίνους και θειώδεις και αι κεφαλαί των ίππων ως κεφαλαί λεόντων και εκ των στομάτων αυτών εκπορεύεται πυρ και καπνός και θείον