Hezron — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֶצְרוֹן

חֶצְרוֹן

Chetsrôwn · pronounced khets-rone' · Strong's H2696 · a man and a place

Hezron means court-yard.

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Strong's definition

from H2691; court-yard; Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites.

First appearance

Gen 46:9 And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi. (KJV)

Every verse that names Hezron

17 occurrences in 17 verses — Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, Joshua, Ruth, 1 Chronicles

Gen 46:9Gen 46:12Exod 6:14Num 26:6Num 26:21Josh 15:3Josh 15:25Ruth 4:18Ruth 4:191Chr 2:51Chr 2:91Chr 2:181Chr 2:211Chr 2:241Chr 2:251Chr 4:11Chr 5:3

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