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Hezron(2)
Hezron in the Bible — son of Perez and grandson of Judah (GEN 46:12). Hezron belonged to the tribe of Judah. Referenced in 8 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “the dart of joy; the division of the song”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Judah
- Scripture References
- 8 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 7 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Hezronproper name
- Hebrew
- חֶצְר֥וֹן
- Transliteration
- chetsəron
- Meaning
- enclosure
- Greek
- Ασρων
- Reference
- GEN 46:12
- Strong's
- H2696
Notes
from the list of "sons of Israel" who "went to Egypt" (GEN 46:8-27), the (other) Hezronites (NUM 26:21) [see NUM 26:6 for the Reubenite clan]
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hezron in the Bible?
Hezron is described in the Bible as son of Perez and grandson of Judah (GEN 46:12). Hezron belonged to the tribe of Judah.
What does the name Hezron mean?
The name Hezron means “the dart of joy; the division of the song” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.