VISIONS

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1. Types of Vision

1.1 Something gazed at

  • “I was in the city of Joppa praying; and in a trance I saw a vision1, an object descending like a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came to me. Acts 11:5 NKJV
  • And in a vision2 he has seen a man named Ananias coming in and putting his hand on him, so that he might receive his sight.” Acts 9:12 NKJV
You need not have physical eyesight to have a spiritual vision. See below
 
  • And he was three days without sight, and neither ate nor drank. Acts 9:9 NKJV
Strongs 3705

2.2 Revelation

  • Where there is no vision3 [no revelation of God and His word], the people are unrestrained; But happy and blessed is he who keeps the law [of God]. Proverbs 29:18 AMP
  • Then the LORD answered me and said: “Write the vision4 And make it plain on tablets, That he may run who reads it. Habakkuk 2:2 NKJV
Strongs 2377 

Promise

  • “And it shall come to pass afterward That I will pour out My Spirit on all flesh; Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, Your old men shall dream dreams, Your young men shall see visions5Joel 2:28 NKJV
Strongs 2384

Words used in Vision

  • 2377
    חזון
    [châzôn] \khaw-zone’\
    From 2372; a sight ({mentally}) that {is} a {dream} {revelation} or oracle: – vision. 
  • 4236
    מחזה
    [machăzeh] \makh-az-eh’\
    From 2372; a vision: – vision.
  • 2372
    חזה
    [châzâh] \khaw-zaw\
    A primitive root; to gaze at; mentally to {perceive} contemplate (with pleasure); specifically to have a vision of: – {behold} {look} {prophesy} {provide} see.
  • 3705 ὅραμα [O(/RAMA] {hórama} \hor’-am-ah\
    from 3708; something gazed at, i.e. a spectacle (especially supernatural):–sight, vision.
  • 3708 ὁράω [O(RA/W] {horáō} \hor-ah’-o\
    properly, to stare at (compare 3700), i.e. (by implication) to discern clearly (physically or mentally); by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear:–behold, perceive, see, take heed.
  • 2384
    חזּיון
    [chizzâyôn] \khiz-zaw-yone’\
    From 2372; a {revelation} especially by dream: – vision.

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Footnotes

  1. 3705 ὅραμα [O(/RAMA] {hórama} \hor'-am-ah\
    from 3708; something gazed at, i.e. a spectacle (especially supernatural):--sight, vision.
    3708 ὁράω [O(RA/W] {horáō} \hor-ah'-o\ properly, to stare at (compare 3700), i.e. (by implication) to discern clearly (physically or mentally); by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear:--behold, perceive, see, take heed
  2. 3705 ὅραμα [O(/RAMA] {hórama} \hor'-am-ah\
    from 3708; something gazed at, i.e. a spectacle (especially supernatural):--sight, vision.
    3708 ὁράω [O(RA/W] {horáō} \hor-ah'-o\ properly, to stare at (compare 3700), i.e. (by implication) to discern clearly (physically or mentally); by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear:--behold, perceive, see, take heed
  3. 2377 חזון [châzôn] \khaw-zone'\ From 2372; a sight ({mentally}) that {is} a {dream} {revelation} or oracle: - vision.
    2372 חזה [châzâh] \khaw-zaw\ A primitive root; to gaze at; mentally to {perceive} contemplate (with pleasure); specifically to have a vision of: - {behold} {look} {prophesy} {provide} see. 
  4. 2377 חזון [châzôn] \khaw-zone'\ From 2372; a sight ({mentally}) that {is} a {dream} {revelation} or oracle: - vision.
    2372 חזה [châzâh] \khaw-zaw\ A primitive root; to gaze at; mentally to {perceive} contemplate (with pleasure); specifically to have a vision of: - {behold} {look} {prophesy} {provide} see.

  5. 2384 חזּיון [chizzâyôn] \khiz-zaw-yone'\
    From 2372; a {revelation} especially by dream: - vision.
    2372 חזה
    [châzâh] \khaw-zaw\ A primitive root; to gaze at; mentally to {perceive} contemplate (with pleasure); specifically to have a vision of: - {behold} {look} {prophesy} {provide} see.