Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ὅρασις

Search the Greek Dictionary

Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὅρασις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
horasis
Simplified transliteration: 
horasis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3706
GK Number: 
3970
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
appearance; vision
Definition: 
seeing, sight; appearance, aspect, a vision, Acts 2:17; Rev. 9:17; 4:3*

Greek-English Concordance for ὅρασις

Acts 2:17 ‘And it will be in the last days,’ declares God, ‘that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy, and your young men will see visions (horaseis | ὁράσεις | acc pl fem), and your old men will dream dreams.
Revelation 4:3 And the one sitting there had the appearance (horasei | ὁράσει | dat sg fem) of a precious gem — jasper or carnelian — and a rainbow encircled the throne, in (horasei | ὁράσει | dat sg fem) appearance (horasei | ὁράσει | dat sg fem) like an emerald.
Revelation 9:17 And this is how I saw the horses in my vision (horasei | ὁράσει | dat sg fem) and those who rode them: The riders wore breastplates that were fiery red, dark blue, and yellow like sulfur, and the heads of the horses were like lions’ heads, and out of their mouths came fire and smoke and sulfur.