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חֶצְרוֹן H2696

H2696 is the Hebrew word חֶצְרוֹן, transliterated Chetsrôwn and said khets-rone'. The King James Version most often renders it hezron.

Word: חֶצְרוֹןTransliteration: ChetsrôwnSaid: khets-rone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 16 verses

What it means

Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites.

Where it comes from

from H2691 (חָצֵר); court-yard.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 17 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hezron 14×along to hezron 1×also of hezron 1×hezron's 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Hezron.

Verses using חֶצְרוֹן

All 16 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 46:9 · KJV

And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

Genesis 46:12 · KJV

And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

Exodus 6:14 · KJV

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 · KJV

Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.

Numbers 26:21 · KJV

And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.

Joshua 15:3 · KJV

And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:

Joshua 15:25 · KJV

And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor,

Ruth 4:19 · KJV

And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,

1 Chronicles 2:5 · KJV

The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.

1 Chronicles 2:9 · KJV

The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

1 Chronicles 2:18 · KJV

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

1 Chronicles 2:21 · KJV

And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.

1 Chronicles 2:24 · KJV

And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.

1 Chronicles 2:25 · KJV

And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

1 Chronicles 4:1 · KJV

The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

1 Chronicles 5:3 · KJV

The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2696 mean?

H2696 is the Hebrew word חֶצְרוֹן (Chetsrôwn), meaning Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites.

How is H2696 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hezron (14 times), along to hezron (1 time), also of hezron (1 time), hezron's (1 time).

How many times does H2696 appear in the Bible?

חֶצְרוֹן (Chetsrôwn) is tagged in 16 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2696 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2691 (חָצֵר); court-yard.

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