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Strong's #2696 - חֶצְרוֹן
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
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- Hezron = "surrounded by a wall"
- n pr m
- a son of Reuben
- a son of Pharez and grandson of Judah
- n pr loc
- a place in the extreme south of Judah
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a. חֶצְרוֺן Joshua 15:3 place in extreme south of Judah, + אַדָּ֫רָה = חֲצַראַֿדָּר (q. v.) Numbers 34:4.
b.קְרִיּוֺת חֶצְרוֺן הִיא חָצוֺר Joshua 15:25 another town of Judah in south.
2. proper name, masculineᵐ5 Ασρωμ(ν), Εσρων, etc.:
a. חֶצְרֹן son of Reuben Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14; Numbers 26:6 = חֶצְרוֺן 1 Chronicles 5:3.
b. son of Peres and grandson of Judah Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:21 = חֶצְרוֺן Ruth 4:18,19; 1 Chronicles 2:5,9,18,21,24 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 2:25; 1 Chronicles 4:1.
חֶצְרוֹן (“enclosed,” “surrounded by a wall”), [Hezron], pr.n.
(1) of a son of Reuben, Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14.
(2) of a son of Pharez, Genesis 46:12; Ruth 4:18. Gr. Ἐσρώμ, Mat. i. 3. Patron. is חֶצְרֹנִי Numbers 26:6. [“(3) of a town in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:3, 25 Joshua 15:25.”]
