The meaning of Hezron (1) in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

hez'-ron (chetsron, and chetsron; Septuagint Asron):

(1) A son of Reuben (Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14), and head of the family of the Hezronites (Numbers 26:6).

(2) A son of Perez, and grandson of Judah (Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:21; I Chronicles 2:5, I Chronicles 2:9, I Chronicles 2:18, I Chronicles 2:21, I Chronicles 2:24-25; I Chronicles 4:1), a direct ancestor of David (Ruth 4:18 f.). He appears also in the genealogy of our Lord (Esrom) (Matthew 1:3; Luke 3:33).


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