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Hebrew
Etymology 1
Root ח־ז־ה in pa'al construction
Noun
חוֹזֶה / חֹזֶה • (khozé) m (plural indefinite חוֹזִים, feminine counterpart חוֹזָה)
- seer (prophet)
- visionary
Etymology 2
From root ח־ז־ה ("to behold").
Noun
חוֹזֶה • (khozé) m
- contract (agreement)
Tanach, Isaiah 28:15, with translation of the King James Version:כִּי אֲמַרְתֶּם כָּרַתְנוּ בְרִית אֶת מָוֶת וְעִם שְׁאוֹל עָשִׂינוּ חֹזֶה- ki amartém karátnu ḇərít et mávet və'ím šəól 'asínu ẖozé
- Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement
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