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noun · feminine

Greekὅρασις (horasis)
Biblang

horasias

Strong’sG3706

a sight, vision, appearance

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

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

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.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ὅρ-ᾱσις, εως, ἡ,
seeing, the act of sight, Refs 4th c.BC+; distinguished as the ἐνέργεια or act from ὄψις (the sense or faculty), Refs 4th c.BC+; but, power of sight, Refs
2 plural, eyes, τὰς ὁ. ἐκκόπτειν Refs 3rd c.BC+
II a vision, LXX+NT
III appearance, ὅμοιος ὁράσει λίθῳ ἰάσπιδι NT

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

appearance2×vision1×visions1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativehorasiashorasiais
object accusativehorasianhorasiain1×ὁράσεις
direct address vocativehorasiarhorasiair
of, belonging to genitivehorasiauhorasiaiu
to, for dativehorasia3×ὁράσειhorasiai

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+snru—its 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

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

4 occurrences, every one of them listed

horasia“appearance”to, fordative singular3×

Revelation 4:3“appearance”kai tos kathorōntos homoios horasia litho iaspia kai sardie, kai irias …The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed …

Revelation 4:3“appearance”… kai irias kuklothen tou thronou homoios horasia smaragdino.… and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.

Revelation 9:17… houtōs horama toin hippoin en ta horasia kai toin kathorōntoin epi autoiu, echarōntoin …… the horses and riders in my vision looked like this: The riders had …

horasiain“visions”objectaccusative plural1×

Acts 2:17… thugatrais vu, kai tois neaniskois vu horasiain horeli, kai tois presbuterois vu enupniei …… prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.