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חֶצְרוֹן

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Hezron

Hezron = "surrounded by a wall" a place in the extreme south of Judah Another name of cha.tsor (חָצוֹר "Hazor" H2674G)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

חֶצְרוֺן, חֶצְרֹן proper name, of a location and person (compare Sabean חצֿרן proper name, of a location or tribe HalNo. 661 DHMZMG 1883,15) —

1. proper name, of a location ᵐ5 Ασωρων, Ασερων, Εσρωμ:
  a. חֶצְרוֺן Josh 15:3 place in extreme south of Judah, + אַדָּ֫רָה = חֲצַראַֿדָּר (q. v.) Num 34:4.
  b. קְרִיּוֺת חֶצְרוֺן הִיא חָצוֺר Josh 15:25 another town of Judah in south.
2. proper name, masculine ᵐ5 Ασρωμ(ν), Εσρων, etc.:
  a. חֶצְרֹן son of Reuben Gen 46:9; Exod 6:14; Num 26:6 = חֶצְרוֺן 1Chr 5:3.
  b. son of Peres and grandson of Judah Gen 46:12; Num 26:21 = חֶצְרוֺן Ruth 4:18; Ruth 4:19; 1Chr 2:5; 1Chr 2:9; 1Chr 2:18; 1Chr 2:21; 1Chr 2:24 (twice in verse); 1Chr 2:25; 1Chr 4:1.


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