Strong H2696H2696Gחֶצְרוֹן

Hezron

Transliteration: chetsrôn
Pronunciation: khets-rone'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.9;
son of: Reuben (H7205);
brother of: Hanoch (H2585J), Pallu (H6396) and Carmi (H3756)

Meaning of the name

Hezron = "surrounded by a wall"

General definition

From H2691; courtyard;
{Chetsron} the name of a place in Palestine; also fo two Israelites: - Hezron.

In the biblical story

Hezron

Son of Reuben and grandson of Jacob.

Hezron was a son of Reuben, the firstborn of Jacob, and his descendants formed a clan within the tribe of Reuben.

In the Bible

Strong H2696G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

hezron4

First verses

Genesis 46:9
And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
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.
Numbers 26:6
Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
1 Chronicles 5:3
The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

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