Hebron
חֶבְרוֹןStrong’s H2275chevron (chev-ron)
Appears in 67 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Chevron is the Hebrew word usually translated “hebron”, “hebron towards” and “at hebron”. It appears in 67 verses of the Old Testament.
“Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.”
Meaning
- Hebron = "association"
- The 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi
- A descendant of Caleb
- Hebron = "association"
- The 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi
- A descendant of Caleb
How it's translated
- hebron 34
- in hebron 17
- hebron towards 9
- at hebron 6
- and hebron 4
- to hebron 1
- from hebron 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Samuel 22
- 1 Chronicles 16
- Joshua 15
- Genesis 5
- Judges 3
- Numbers 2
10 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 23:2And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
- Genesis 23:19And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
- Genesis 35:27And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
- Genesis 37:14And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
- Exodus 6:18And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
- Numbers 3:19And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
All 67 verses, by book
Hebrew dictionary
חֶבְרוֹן chevron · Hebron
Hebron = "association" a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar
חֶבְרוֹן chevron · Hebron
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.18; son of: Kohath (H6955); brother of: Amram (H6019), Izhar (H3324) and Uzziel (H5816); father of: Jeriah (H3404), Amariah (H0568I), Jahaziel (H3166I) and Jekameam (H3360) Also named: chev.ro.ni (חֶבְרוֹנִי "Hebronite" H2276) § Hebron = "association" 1) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi 2) a descendant of Caleb
חֶבְרוֹן chevron · Hebron (Valley)
Hebron = "association" Combined with e.meq (עֵ֫מֶק " Valley" H6010K)
חֶבְרוֹן chevron · Hebron
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.42; son of: Mareshah@1Ch.2.42 (H4337); father of: Korah (H7141J), Tappuah (H8599A), Rekem (H7552I), Shema (H8087) § Hebron = "association" 1) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi 2) a descendant of Caleb
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.