Bible Dictionary
Vision
the ability to see, or something seen in the mind, imagination, dream, or experience
Basic Meaning
A vision is the ability to see, or something seen in the mind, imagination, dream, or experience.
The word may refer to a mental image, a future goal, or a scene perceived by a person.
Biblical Usage
The word vision appears throughout Scripture in connection with revelations, dreams, prophetic experiences, and things shown to individuals.
References to visions occur in historical, prophetic, and apocalyptic passages.
Related Topics
- Prophecy
- Revelation
- Dream