חֶצְרוֹן
Chetsrôwn · khets-rone'
Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites
Lexicon
Derivation: from H2691 (חָצֵר); court-yard;
Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites
- Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine
- also, of two Israelites
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Hezron.
Letters
- חHet8
Picture: courtyard wall or enclosure
- Concrete
- wall · fence · tent wall
- Extended
- to separate · protection · the inside vs. the outside · private
- צTsade90
Picture: a person lying on their side (or a fish hook)
- Concrete
- hook · trail · side · a man bowed
- Extended
- to hunt · to pursue · need · righteousness as a straight path
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to separate and protect › to pursue the straight path › the head, the highest › to fasten and establish › the seed, life continuing
To separate and protect that works to pursue the straight path of the head, the highest that works to fasten and establish of the seed, life continuing.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of חֶצְרוֹן above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
18 occurrences · 18 OT · 0 NT · 10 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- hezron6 · 33%
- and hezron3 · 17%
- of hezron3 · 17%
- were hezron1 · 6%
- were; of hezron1 · 6%
- along to hezron1 · 6%
- also of hezron1 · 6%
- that hezron1 · 6%
- hezron's1 · 6%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.