Strong G2074Ἐσρώμ

Hezron

Transliteration
Esrōm
Pronunciation
es-rome'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H2696];
Esrom (that is Chetsron) an Israelite: - Esrom.

Meaning of the name

Hezron, "enclosure"

Detailed definition

Ἑσρώμ
(Ἑσρών, Lk, l.with; Rec. Ἑσρ-), ὁ (Heb. חֶצְרוֹן, Gen.46:12, Num.26:21, 1Ch.25:1-31, al.), [in LXX both forms, ut supr. (cf. ICC, on Mt, l.with; WH, § 408);]
Esrom (AV), Hezron (RV), an ancestor of Jesus: Mat.13:1-58, Luk.3:35.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Hezron

Son of Perez, grandson of Judah, ancestor of David.

Hezron was the son of Perez and grandson of Judah, and his descendants formed the Hezronite clan within the tribe of Judah.

In the Bible

Strong G2074 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • esrom2
  • be1

First verses

  1. Matthew 1:3
    And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
  2. Luke 3:33
    Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda,
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