HebrewH2696Proper Noun (Masculine)

חֶצְרוֹן

chets.ron

17Occurrences
H2696Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites

from H2691 (חָצֵר); court-yard;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Reuben (H7205); brother of: Hanoch (H2585J), Pallu (H6396) and Carmi (H3756) § Hezron = "surrounded by a wall" 1) a son of Reuben 2) a son of Pharez and grandson of ) a place in the extreme south of Judah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

חֶצְרוֹן appears 17 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
8
Genesis
2
Joshua
2
Numbers
2
Ruth
2
Exodus
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 2:5BSB

The sons of Perez:Hezron and Hamul.

1 Chronicles 2:21BSB

Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.

1 Chronicles 4:1BSB

The descendants of Judah:Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.

Genesis 46:9BSB

The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

Joshua 15:25BSB

Hazor-hadattah, Kerioth-hezron (that is, Hazor),

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