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| − | <li>Biblical verses – Only in <a href="Yeshayahu28-15" data-aht="source">Yeshayahu 28:15,18</a> do חֹזֶה and וְחָזוּתְכֶם possibly have the modern connotation of a treaty or contract.<fn>See <multilink><a href="ShadalYeshayahu28-15" data-aht="source">Shadal</a><a href="ShadalYeshayahu28-15" data-aht="source">Yeshayahu 28:15</a><a href="Shadal" data-aht="parshan">About Shadal</a></multilink> who notes that חוזה (meaning a contract) is related to the root חזה in the same way that ראיה (a proof, or sometimes a legal proof) is related to the root ראה. In both pairs, the verb means to see and the noun refers to a public proof or display. However, with the possible exception of these verses in Yeshayahu, חוזה is not used as a word meaning a contract until modern times, and thus medieval commentators offer alternative explanations of the verses in Yeshayahu.</fn></li> | + | <li>Biblical verses – Only in <a href="Yeshayahu28-15" data-aht="source">Yeshayahu 28:15,18</a> do חֹזֶה and וְחָזוּתְכֶם possibly have the modern connotation of a treaty or contract.<fn>See <multilink><a href="ShadalYeshayahu28-15" data-aht="source">Shadal</a><a href="ShadalYeshayahu28-15" data-aht="source">Yeshayahu 28:15</a><a href="R. Shemuel David Luzzatto (Shadal)" data-aht="parshan">About Shadal</a></multilink> who notes that חוזה (meaning a contract) is related to the root חזה in the same way that ראיה (a proof, or sometimes a legal proof) is related to the root ראה. In both pairs, the verb means to see and the noun refers to a public proof or display. However, with the possible exception of these verses in Yeshayahu, חוזה is not used as a word meaning a contract until modern times, and thus medieval commentators offer alternative explanations of the verses in Yeshayahu.</fn></li> |
<li>Additional data – </li> | <li>Additional data – </li> | ||
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חֹזֶה
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Possible Meanings
1. Prophet
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2. Contract
- Biblical verses – Only in Yeshayahu 28:15,18 do חֹזֶה and וְחָזוּתְכֶם possibly have the modern connotation of a treaty or contract.1
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Disputed Cases
Idioms
Relationship to Synonyms
Semantic Evolution
Intra-Biblical
Rabbinic Hebrew
Modern Hebrew
חוזה and חזון are used in Tanakh to refer to a prophet and prophecy. With the possible exception of the above verses in Yeshayahu, חוזה is not used as a word meaning a contract until modern times.
