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Lexicon :: Strong's H2696 - ḥeṣrôn

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חֶצְרוֹן
Transliteration
ḥeṣrôn
Pronunciation
khets-rone'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חָצֵר (H2691)
Strong’s Definitions

חֶצְרוֹן Chetsrôwn, khets-rone'; from H2691; court-yard; Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites:—Hezron.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H2696 in the following manner: Hezron (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H2696 in the following manner: Hezron (18x).

  1. Hezron = "surrounded by a wall"

    proper masculine noun

    1. a son of Reuben

    2. a son of Pharez and grandson of Judah

      proper locative noun

    3. a place in the extreme south of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶצְרוֹן Chetsrôwn, khets-rone'; from H2691; court-yard; Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites:—Hezron.
STRONGS H2696: Abbreviations
† חֶצְרוֺן, חֶצְרֹן proper name, of a location and person (compare Sabean חצֿרן proper name, of a location or tribe HalNo. 661 DHMZMG 1883,15) —
1. proper name, of a location Ασωρων, Ασερων, Εσρωμ:
a. חֶצְרוֺן Joshua 15:3 place in extreme south of Judah, + אַדָּ֫רָה＝חֲצַראַֿדָּר (which see) Numbers 34:4.
b. קְרִיּוֺת חֶצְרוֺן הִיא חָצוֺר Joshua 15:25 another town of Judah in south.
2. proper name, masculine Ασρωμ(ν), Εσρων, etc.:
a. חֶצְרֹן son of Reuben Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14; Numbers 26:6＝חֶצְרוֺן 1 Chronicles 5:3.
b. son of Peres and grandson of Judah Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:21＝חֶצְרוֺן Ruth 4:18, 19; 1 Chronicles 2:5, 9, 18, 21, 24 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 2:25; 1 Chronicles 4:1.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

46:9; 46:12

Exodus

6:14

Numbers

26:6; 26:21; 34:4

Joshua

15:3; 15:25

Ruth

4:18; 4:19

1 Chronicles

2:5; 2:9; 2:18; 2:21; 2:24; 2:25; 4:1; 5:3