2696. Chetsron

Lexicon

Chetsron: Hezron

Original Word: חֶצְרוֹן
Part of Speech: proper name, of a location and person; proper name, masculine
Transliteration: Chetsrown
Pronunciation: khets-rone'
Phonetic Spelling: (khets-rone')
Definition: Hezron
Meaning: Chetsron

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Hezron

From chatser; court-yard; Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites -- Hezron.

see HEBREW chatser

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from the same as chatser
Definition
two Isr., also two places in Judah
NASB Translation
Hezron (16), Hezron's (1), Kerioth-hezron* (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חֶצְרוֺן, חֶצְרֹן proper name, of a location and person (compare Sabean חצֿרן proper name, of a location or tribe Hal^{No. 661} DHM^{ZMG 1883,15}) — 1. proper name, of a location ᵐ5 Ασωρων, Ασερων, Εσρωμ:

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, masculine ᵐ5 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.

Topical Lexicon

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root חָצֵר (H2691), meaning "enclosure" or "settlement."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent of Chetzron is found in the New Testament genealogies, particularly in the Gospel of Matthew. The corresponding Strong's Greek entry is G2074, Ἑσρώμ (Hesrōm), which appears in the genealogy of Jesus Christ:
• Matthew 1:3: "Judah the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram."

Chetzron's role in the biblical narrative underscores the importance of genealogical records in establishing the lineage of significant biblical figures, particularly in the context of the Davidic line and the ancestry of Jesus Christ.

Usage: The name Chetzron appears in the genealogies of the Bible, specifically within the context of the lineage of Judah. It is used to refer to both a person and a place.

Context: • Chetzron as a Person: Chetzron is identified as a descendant of Judah, the son of Perez, and an ancestor of King David. He is mentioned in several genealogical records, highlighting his significance in the lineage of the tribe of Judah. Notable references include:
• Genesis 46:12: "The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. But Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul."
• Ruth 4:18-19: "Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron, Hezron was the father of Ram, Ram was the father of Amminadab."
• 1 Chronicles 2:5: "The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul."
• Chetzron as a Place: The name is also associated with a location in the territory of Judah, though less frequently mentioned in this context.

Forms and Transliterations

וְחֶצְר֥וֹן וְחֶצְרוֹן֙ וחצרון חֶצְר֖וֹן חֶצְר֗וֹן חֶצְר֛וֹן חֶצְר֣וֹן חֶצְר֥וֹן חֶצְרֽוֹן׃ חֶצְרוֹן֙ חצרון חצרון׃ לְחֶצְרֹ֕ן לחצרן chetzRon ḥeṣ·rō·wn ḥeṣrōwn lə·ḥeṣ·rōn lechetzRon ləḥeṣrōn vechetzRon wə·ḥeṣ·rō·wn wəḥeṣrōwn

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 46:9
HEB: חֲנ֥וֹךְ וּפַלּ֖וּא וְחֶצְר֥וֹן וְכַרְמִֽי׃
NAS: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi.
KJV: and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
INT: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi

Genesis 46:12
HEB: בְנֵי־ פֶ֖רֶץ חֶצְר֥וֹן וְחָמֽוּל׃
NAS: of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
KJV: of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.
INT: the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul

Exodus 6:14
HEB: חֲנ֤וֹךְ וּפַלּוּא֙ חֶצְר֣וֹן וְכַרְמִ֔י אֵ֖לֶּה
NAS: and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi;
KJV: and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi:
INT: Hanoch and Pallu Hezron and Carmi these

Numbers 26:6
HEB: לְחֶצְרֹ֕ן מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַֽחֶצְרוֹנִ֑י
NAS: of Hezron, the family
KJV: Of Hezron, the family
INT: of Hezron the family of the Hezronites

Numbers 26:21
HEB: בְנֵי־ פֶ֔רֶץ לְחֶצְרֹ֕ן מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַֽחֶצְרֹנִ֑י
NAS: of Perez were: of Hezron, the family
KJV: of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family
INT: the sons of Perez Hezron the family of the Hezronites

Joshua 15:3
HEB: בַּרְנֵ֑עַ וְעָבַ֤ר חֶצְרוֹן֙ וְעָלָ֣ה אַדָּ֔רָה
NAS: and continued to Hezron, and went
KJV: and passed along to Hezron, and went up
INT: of Kadesh-barnea and continued to Hezron and went to Addar

Joshua 15:25
HEB: חֲדַתָּה֙ וּקְרִיּ֔וֹת חֶצְר֖וֹן הִ֥יא חָצֽוֹר׃
KJV: and Kerioth, [and] Hezron, which [is] Hazor,
INT: and Hazor-hadattah and Kerioth Hezron he and Hazor

Ruth 4:18
HEB: הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־ חֶצְרֽוֹן׃
NAS: to Perez was born Hezron,
KJV: Pharez begat Hezron,
INT: to Perez was born Hezron

Ruth 4:19
HEB: וְחֶצְרוֹן֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־
NAS: and to Hezron was born Ram,
KJV: And Hezron begat Ram,
INT: Hezron was born Ram

1 Chronicles 2:5
HEB: בְּנֵי־ פֶ֖רֶץ חֶצְר֥וֹן וְחָמֽוּל׃ ס
NAS: of Perez [were] Hezron and Hamul.
KJV: The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
INT: the sons of Perez Hezron and Hamul

1 Chronicles 2:9
HEB: וּבְנֵ֥י חֶצְר֖וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר נוֹלַד־
NAS: Now the sons of Hezron, who were born
KJV: The sons also of Hezron, that were born
INT: now the sons of Hezron who were born

1 Chronicles 2:18
HEB: וְכָלֵ֣ב בֶּן־ חֶצְר֗וֹן הוֹלִ֛יד אֶת־
NAS: the son of Hezron had sons
KJV: the son of Hezron begat
INT: now Caleb the son of Hezron had Azubah

1 Chronicles 2:21
HEB: וְאַחַ֗ר בָּ֤א חֶצְרוֹן֙ אֶל־ בַּת־
NAS: Afterward Hezron went
KJV: And afterward Hezron went in
INT: Afterward went Hezron to the daughter

1 Chronicles 2:24
HEB: וְאַחַ֥ר מוֹת־ חֶצְר֖וֹן בְּכָלֵ֣ב אֶפְרָ֑תָה
NAS: the death of Hezron in Caleb-ephrathah,
KJV: And after that Hezron was dead
INT: After the death of Hezron Caleb-ephrathah wife

1 Chronicles 2:24
HEB: אֶפְרָ֑תָה וְאֵ֤שֶׁת חֶצְרוֹן֙ אֲבִיָּ֔ה וַתֵּ֣לֶד
NAS: Abijah, Hezron's wife,
KJV: then Abiah Hezron's wife
INT: Caleb-ephrathah wife Hezron's Abijah bore

1 Chronicles 2:25
HEB: יְרַחְמְאֵ֛ל בְּכ֥וֹר חֶצְר֖וֹן הַבְּכ֣וֹר ׀ רָ֑ם
NAS: the firstborn of Hezron [were] Ram
KJV: the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram
INT: of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron the firstborn Ram

1 Chronicles 4:1
HEB: יְהוּדָ֑ה פֶּ֧רֶץ חֶצְר֛וֹן וְכַרְמִ֖י וְח֥וּר
NAS: [were] Perez, Hezron, Carmi,
KJV: Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi,
INT: of Judah Perez Hezron Carmi Hur

1 Chronicles 5:3
HEB: חֲנ֥וֹךְ וּפַלּ֖וּא חֶצְר֥וֹן וְכַרְמִֽי׃
NAS: and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi.
KJV: and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
INT: Hanoch and Pallu Hezron and Carmi

18 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2696
18 Occurrences

ḥeṣ·rō·wn — 14 Occ.
lə·ḥeṣ·rōn — 2 Occ.
wə·ḥeṣ·rō·wn — 2 Occ.