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Hezron

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 3 distinct subjects under Hezron. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.One of the sons of Reuben (Gen.
  2. 2.The older of the two sons of Pharez (Gen.
  3. 3.A plain in the south of Judah, west of Kadesh-barnea (Josh.

Enclosed.

  1. Hezron (1)

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    One of the sons of Reuben (Gen. 46:9; Ex. 6:14).

  2. Hezron (2)

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    The older of the two sons of Pharez (Gen. 46:12).

  3. Hezron (3)

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    A plain in the south of Judah, west of Kadesh-barnea (Josh. 15:3).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(surrounded by a wall).

A son of Reuben. (Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14) A son of Pharez. (Genesis 46:12; Ruth 4:18)

In the Bible

19

Verses where Hezron is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 2:5

    The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:9

    The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:18

    Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:21

    Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:24

    After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:25

    The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

+13 more verses naming Hezron.

Scripture on Hezron

10

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Entries that reference Hezron

34

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Hezron references

7

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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