The meaning of “חֶצְרוֹן”
Understanding Chetsrôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Hezron. - § Hezron = "surrounded by a wall" - Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine - also of two Israelites n pr m...
חֶצְרוֹן
Hezron. - § Hezron = "surrounded by a wall" - Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine - also of two Israelites n pr m 1) a son of Reuben 2) a son of Pharez and grandson of Judah n pr loc 3) a place in the extreme south of Judah
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 46:12 | “And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.” Word: חֶצְרוֹן (Chetsrôwn) | |
| Exodus 6:14 | “These be the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.” Word: חֶצְרוֹן (Chetsrôwn) | |
| Numbers 26:21 | “And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.” Word: חֶצְרוֹן (Chetsrôwn) | |
| Joshua 15:25 | “And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor,” Word: חֶצְרוֹן (Chetsrôwn) | |
| Ruth 4:19 | “And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,” Word: חֶצְרוֹן (Chetsrôwn) |
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