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Part of the genealogy of Christ Mentioned in the Bible by name
Hezron, Esrom

Time-period: ❸ Abraham-Mose (2000 – 1400 f.kr.)
Age: -
Alt. names/spellings: Esrom, Hezron
Father: Perez
Siblings: Bani, Hamul
Relationships: Abijah (marriage)
children (6): Jerioth, Jerahmeel, Ram, Caleb, Ashhur, Segub

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Usage in the Bible


Hezron H2696
חֶצְרוֹן (Chetsron)
18 times in OT
Esrom G2074
Ἐσρώμ (Esrom)
3 times in NT
Total    21 times

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  • Perez

    Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.

    Perez
    • Hezron

      Abijah

      firstborn

      Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.


      Abijah

      • Jerioth

        Caleb

        order of birth not available

        Jerioth
        Caleb
      • Jerahmeel

        Atarah

        Hezron's firstborn

        Jerahmeel
        Atarah
        • Ahiah

          order of birth not available

          Ahiah
        • Bunah

          order of birth not available

          Bunah
        • Ram

          order of birth not available

          Ram
        • Onam

          order of birth not available

          Onam
        • Oren

          order of birth not available

          Oren
        • Ozem

          order of birth not available

          Ozem
      • Ram

        Hezron's child nr: 2

        Ancestor of Christ

        Ram
        • Amminadab

          Ram's firstborn

          Ancestor of Christ

          Amminadab
      • Caleb

        Azubah, Jerioth, Ephrathah
        (), (Maacah)

        Hezron's child nr: 3

        Caleb
        Azubah
        Jerioth
        Ephrathah

        Maacah
        • Shobal

          order of birth not available

          Mother: unknown

          Shobal
        • Shobab

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Azubah

          Shobab
        • Shaaph

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Maacah

          Shaaph
        • Hur

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Ephrathah

          Hur
        • Jesher

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Azubah

          Jesher
        • Ardon

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Azubah

          Ardon
        • Sheva

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Maacah

          Sheva
        • Mesha

          order of birth not available

          Mother: unknown

          Mesha
      • Ashhur

        Helah, Naarah

        Hezron's child nr: 4

        Ashhur
        Helah
        Naarah
        • Zereth

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Helah

          Zereth
        • Ahuzzam

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Naarah

          Ahuzzam
        • Hepher

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Naarah

          Hepher
        • Ethnan

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Helah

          Ethnan
        • Temeni

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Naarah

          Temeni
        • Izhar

          order of birth not available

          Mother: Helah

          Izhar
        • Haahashtari

          Ashhur's child nr: 5

          Mother: Naarah

          Haahashtari
      • Segub

        Hezron's child nr: 5

        Segub
        • Jair

          order of birth not available

          Jair

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  • Woman
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  • Ruler/leader
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Gen 46:12
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The sons of Judah:
Er and Onan [pronounced "Ohnan"] and Shelah and Perez and Zerah,
but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
Num 26:21
  Interlinear
And the sons of Perez were:

Of Chetsron, the family of the Chetsronites,
of Chamol, the family of the Chamolites.
Ruth 4:18
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[Now follows a genealogy of ten names, ending with David who is central to the Messianic genealogy.]
This is the continuing story of Peret [whose mother was Tamar, who was denied a levirate marriage, see comment in verse 12] (his genealogy – Hebr. toledot):

Pereth became the father of Chetsron [Num. 26:21],
Ruth 4:19
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Chetsron [became the father] of Ram,
Ram [became the father] of Amminadav,
1 Ch 2:5
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The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
1 Ch 2:9
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[Here the chronicler breaks the pattern of the genealogy and reverses it in a chiasm.]
The sons born to Hezron were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Kelubai [also called Caleb, see 1 Chron. 2:18].
1 Ch 2:18
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Caleb, the son of Jethron, had children with his wife Asuba and with Jeriot. These were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. [Caleb (Hebr. kalev) is also called Kelovaj, see verse 9. This is not the same person as Caleb who spied out the land; he lived later, see Num. 13:30.]
1 Ch 2:21
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After that, Chetsron went in to the daughter of Machir, Gilead's father. He took her as his wife when he was 60 years old. She bore Segub to him.
1 Ch 2:24
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After Chetsron died inCaleb-Ephrathah, Hesron's wife Avijah bore him Ashur, the father of Tekoa.
1 Ch 2:25
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The sons of Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron, were Ram, the firstborn, and Buna, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
1 Ch 4:1
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The sons of Judah were Perets, Chetsron, Karmi, Hur (Hebr.), and Shobal.
Matt 1:3
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Judah begot Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar [Judah's daughter-in-law involved in a complicated relationship history, see Gen. 38],
Perez begot Hezron,
Hezron begot Ram,
Luke 3:33
  Interlinear
son to Amminadab,
son of Admin,
son of Arni [Might refer to Ram or Aram, se Ruth 4:19, 1 Chron. 2:10; Matt. 1:4],
son of Hezron,
son of Perez,
son of Judah,