Hezron - Ancestor

Who was Hezron?

Grandfather of Caleb

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Family

Relatives of Hezron

The story of Hezron

Hezron was a biblical figure who was the son of Perez and the grandson of Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob. He was the father of Ram, the ancestor of King David. Hezron was the founder of the Hezronite clan, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. He is best known for being the ancestor of the royal line of David, which eventually led to the birth of Jesus. Hezron was born in the land of Canaan and was the son of Perez and the grandson of Judah. He had four sons: Jerahmeel, Ram, Caleb, and Chelubai. Hezron was the founder of the Hezronite clan, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. He was also the ancestor of the royal line of David, which eventually led to the birth of Jesus. Hezron is best known for being the ancestor of the royal line of David, which eventually led to the birth of Jesus. He was also the founder of the Hezronite clan, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Hezron was a biblical figure who was the son of Perez and the grandson of Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob. He was the father of Ram, the ancestor of King David. Hezron was an important figure in the Bible and his legacy lives on today.

Name meaning

"Enclosed" or "Surrounded by a wall."

Name origin

Hebrew

Role

Ancestor

First mention

Genesis 46:9

Appearances in the Bible

17 mentions

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