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# חֶבְרוֹן

Biblical Hebrew

**Hebron** — used 9 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Hebron [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b6_5d1_5b0_5e8_5d5_5b9_5df/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חֶבְרוֹן²: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b6_5d1_5b0_5e8_5d5_5b9_5df/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (𝔊 Χεβρων). grandson of Levi Ex 6:18; Nu 3:19 (both P) = 1 Ch 5:28 = 6:3, 23:12, 19, cf. 15:9. name in Caleb’s family 1 Ch 2:42, 43.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 9 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Hebron (5); of Hebron (4).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 23:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.23.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.23.12/#tree)

בְּנֵ֣י קְהָ֗ת עַמְרָ֥ם יִצְהָ֛ר חֶבְר֥וֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵ֖ל אַרְבָּעָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* the.sons of.Kohath \[were\].Amram Izhar Hebron and Uzziel four

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.

[1 Chronicles 5:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.5.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.5.28/#tree)

וּבְנֵ֖י קְהָ֑ת עַמְרָ֣ם יִצְהָ֔ר וְחֶבְר֖וֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵֽל׃ס

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Kohath \[were\].Amram Izhar and Hebron and Uzziel

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b6_5d1_5b0_5e8_5d5_5b9_5df/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).