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To dream

הָזָהStrong’s H1957

hazah (ha-zah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Hazah is the Hebrew word usually translated “dream”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.”
Isaiah 56:10 KJV
Meaning
  1. (Qal) to dream, sleep, rave
How it's translated
  • dream 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    הָזָה hazah · to dream

    (Qal) to dream, sleep, rave

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “dream” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    DREAM, noun

    [G.]

    1. The thought or series of thoughts of a person in sleep.
    2. In scripture, dreams were sometimes impressions on the minds of sleeping persons, made by divine agency. Genesis 20:3Matthew 2:12
    3. A vain fancy; a wild conceit; an unfounded suspicion.
    All definitions and other forms of “dream”

      DREAM, verb intransitive

      preterit tense dreamed or dreamt. [G.]

      1. To have ideas or images in the mind, in the state of sleep; with of before a noun; as, to dream of a battle; to dream of an absent friend.
      2. To think; to imagine; as, he little dreamed of his approaching fate.
      3. To think idly.
      4. To be sluggish; to waste time in vain thoughts; as, to dream away life.

      DREAM, verb transitive

      To see in a dream

        Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

        Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.