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noun · feminine

horasias

Greekὅρασις (horasis)

Strong’sG3706

a sight, vision, appearance

stem horasi-4 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

appearancevisionvisions

What it means

ὅρασις, -εως, ἡ

(ὁράω), [in LXX chiefly for מַרְאֶה, חָזוֹן and cognate forms;]

1. in Arist. and later writers, the act of seeing, the sense of sight, and by meton., pl., the eyes.
2. appearance (Nu 24:4, Ez 1:5, Si 41:20, al.): Re 4:3.
3. = ὅραμα, a vision: Ac 2:17(LXX), Re 9:17.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3706 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhor'-as-is

the act of gazing, i.e. (externally) an aspect or (internally) an inspired appearance

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 caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativehorasiashorasiais
object accusativehorasianhorasiainὁράσεις
direct address vocativehorasiarhorasiair
of, belonging to genitivehorasiauhorasiaiu
to, for dativehorasiaὁράσειhorasiai

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
horasistem+agender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

horasia 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

4 occurrences, every one of them listed

horasia“appearance”to, fordative singular

Revelation 4:3“appearance”kai tos katherōtos homoios horasia litho iaspia kai sardie, kai irias kuklothen tou thronou homoios horasia smaragdino.The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.

Revelation 4:3“appearance”kai tos katherōtos homoios horasia litho iaspia kai sardie, kai irias kuklothen tou thronou homoios horasia smaragdino.The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.

Revelation 9:17“vision”kai houtōs horama toin hippoin en ta horasia kai toin katherōtoin epi autoiu, echarōtoin thōraxoin purinoin kai huakinthinoin kai theiōdoin; kai tais kefalais toiu hippoiu hōs kefalais leōnoiu, kai ek teiu stomeiu autoiu ekporeuetō purem kai kapnos kai theiem.Now the horses and riders in my vision looked like this: The riders had breastplates the colors of fire, sapphire, and sulfur. The heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths proceeded fire, smoke, and sulfur.

horasiain“visions”objectaccusative plural

Acts 2:17“visions”Kai eti en tai eschatai hēmerai, legatō tos theos, ekchami apo teu pneumeu mu epi pantan sarxan, kai profēteuali tois huiois vu kai tais thugatērais vu, kai tois neaniskois vu horasiain horeli, kai tois presbuterois vu enupniei enupniazili;‘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.