Strong H22754 sensesחֶבְרוֹן

Meaning of the name

The 4 senses of Strong H2275

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2275 appears in 66 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. HebronH2275AAn important city in Judah; burial place of patriarchs.56 verses · 9 books
2. HebronH2275BSon of Kohath, grandson of Levi.7 verses · Exodus, Numbers, 1 Chronicles
3. HebronH2275ISon of Mareshah, from the tribe of Judah.2 verses · 1 Chronicles
4. Hebron (Valley)H2275HValley near Hebron where Joseph sought his brothers1 verse · Genesis

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• hebron65
• come1

First verses

1. Genesis 13:18
   Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the Lord.
2. Genesis 23:2
   And Sarah died in Kirjath–arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
3. Genesis 23:19
   And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
4. Genesis 35:27
   And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
5. Genesis 37:14
   And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
6. Exodus 6:18
   And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
7. Numbers 3:19
   And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
8. Numbers 13:22
   And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
9. Joshua 10:3
   Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
10. Joshua 10:5
    Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.
11. Joshua 10:23
    And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.
12. Joshua 10:36
    And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:
13. Joshua 10:39
    And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king.
14. Joshua 11:21
    And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly with their cities.
15. Joshua 12:10
    The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
16. Joshua 14:13
    And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
17. Joshua 14:14
    Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the Lord God of Israel.
18. Joshua 14:15
    And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
19. Joshua 15:13
    And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.
20. Joshua 15:54
    And Humtah, and Kirjath–arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages: