Lexical Definition
חֲזוֹ Chăzôw (khaz-o') Hazo N:N-M-P
from חָזָה; seer
Hazo.
- § Hazo = "vision"
- Chazo, a nephew of Abraham
1) son of Nahor by his wife Milcah
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| חֲז֔וֹ | Hazo | Gen.22.22 |
| Αζαύ | Hazo | LXX.Gen.22.22 |
Extended Information
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.22
- son of: Nahor (נָחוֹר) and Milcah (מִלְכָּה)
- brother of: Uz (עוּץ), Buz (בּוּז), Kemuel (קְמוּאֵל), Chesed (כֶּשֶׂד), Pildash (פִּלְדָּשׁ), Jidlaph (יִדְלָף) and Bethuel (בְּתוּאֵל)
- half-brother of: Tebah (טֶבַח), Gaham (גַּחַם), Tahash (תַּחַשׁ) and Maacah (מַעֲכָה)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֲזוֺ proper name, masculine son of Nahor Gen 22:22, ᵐ5 Αζαυ (compare Assyrian proper name, of a location Hazû, mentioned with Bazû (see III. בּוּז) by Esarhaddon DlPa 307; ZK 1885, 93 f. COT on Gen 22:21 also Di).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 22:21 · 22:22 |
Profile
Male • Son of Nahor • A son of Nahor, Abraham's brother.
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
Hazo was a son of Nahor, the brother of Abraham. (Gen.22.22)
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.22;
- only referred to as Hazo חֲזוֹ;
- son of Nahor נָחוֹר and Milcah מִלְכָּה;
- a brother of Uz עוּץ, Buz בּוּז, Kemuel קְמוּאֵל, Chesed כֶּשֶׂד, Pildash פִּלְדָּשׁ, Jidlaph יִדְלָף and Bethuel בְּתוּאֵל;
- half-brother of: Tebah טֶבַח, Gaham גַּחַם, Tahash תַּחַשׁ and Maacah מַעֲכָה.
Hazo is mentioned in the book of Genesis as one of the sons of Nahor, who was the brother of Abraham. Nahor and his family lived in the city of Haran, which was located in Mesopotamia. Hazo is listed among the twelve sons of Nahor and his concubine, Reumah. No further information is provided about Hazo in the Bible. (Gen.22.22).
All entries for Hazo: חֲזוֹ