noun · neuter
horamem
Greekὅραμα (horama)
Strong’sG3705
a spectacle, vision
stem horam-12 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ὅραμα, -τος, τό
(< ὁράω), [in LXX for חָזוֹן, מַרְאֶה, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3705 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhor'-am-ah
something gazed at, i.e. a spectacle (especially supernatural)
Fromfrom G3708;
King Jamessight, vision.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | horamem2×ὅραμα | horameim |
| of, belonging to genitive | horameu2×ὁράματος | horameiu |
| to, for dative | horame3×ὁράματι | horamei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
horame is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
12 occurrences, every one of them listed
horamem“vision”subject or objectdirect singular2×
Acts 10:17“vision”Hōs de en heauto diaporate tos Petros tinem an atoiō tem horamem hem horata, idou tois anērois tois apostelirētois hupo tou Kornēliou dierōtaratois tan oikian tou Simōnou efistanala epi ton pulōnon,While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.
Acts 16:9“vision”kai horamem dia nuxau to Paulo horita, anēros Makedōnos tinos ate histanarētos kai parakalarōtos auton kai legarōtos; Diabainaratos eis Makedonian boēthasar ni.During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”
horameu“vision”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Acts 10:19“vision”tou de Petrou dienthumerōtou peri teu horameu legata auto tem pneumem; Idou anērois zētarōtois sin;As Peter continued to reflect on the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you.
Acts 18:9“vision”legata de tos kurios en nuxa dia horameu to Paulo; Mē fobesōr, alla lalasōr kai mē siōpaseia,One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent.
horame“vision”to, fordative singular3×
Acts 9:10“vision”Ate de tinos mathētos en Damaska onome Hananios, kai legata pros auton en horame tos kurios; Hananior. tos de legata; Idou mis, kurior.In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, “Ananias!” “Here I am, Lord,” he answered.
Acts 9:12“vision”kai horata anēron en horame Hananion onome eisercharaton kai epititharaton auto cheirain hopōs anablepateia.In a vision he has seen a man named Ananias come and place his hands on him to restore his sight.”
Acts 10:3“vision”horata en horame fanerōs hōsei peri hōran enatan tau hēmerau angelon tou theou eisercharaton pros auton kai legaraton auto; Kornēlior.One day at about the ninth hour, he had a clear vision of an angel of God who came to him and said, “Cornelius!”
horamem5×
Matthew 17:9“vision”Kai katabainarōtoiu autoiu ek teu oreu entelleta autoi tos Iēsus legarōtos; Mēdeno legaveia tem horamem heōs hou tos huios tou anthrōpou ek nekroiu egeiriteia.As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Do not tell anyone about this vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”
Acts 7:31“sight”tos de Mōusos horaratos thaumazata tem horamem. prosercherōtou de autou katanoara gineta fōnas kuriou;When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight. As he approached to look more closely, the voice of the Lord came to him:
Acts 11:5“vision”Mis eme en polita Ioppa proseucherōtos kai horama en ekstasia horamem, katabainarōtem skeuem tinem hōs othonan megan tessares archai kathiēkirōtan ek tou ouranou, kai erchata achri mu;“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.
Acts 12:9“vision”kai exercharatos akolouthate, kai ouk oidatelē hoti alēthem atō tem ginerōtem dia tou angelou, dokate de horamem bleparō.So Peter followed him out, but he was unaware that what the angel was doing was real. He thought he was only seeing a vision.
Acts 16:10“vision”hōs de tem horamem horata, eutheōs zētana exerchara eis Makedonian, sumbibazarōtois hoti proskaletē nin tos theos euangelizera autoin.As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.