Lexical Summary Chebrown: "association, league", a city in S. Judah Original Word: חֶבְרוֹןTransliteration: Chebrown Phonetic Spelling: (kheb-rone') Part of Speech: proper name, of a location; proper name, masculine Short Definition: "association, league", a city in S. Judah Meaning: Hebron -- "association, league", a city in southern Judah Strong's Concordance Hebron From cheber; seat of association; Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites -- Hebron. see HEBREW cheber Brown-Driver-Briggs H2275. Chebrown I. חֶבְרוֺן proper name, of a location Hebron (association, league) — ׳ח Genesis 13:18 +; with ה locative חֶבְרוֺנָה Joshua 10:36 6t.; חֶבְרֹ֫נָה 2 Samuel 2:1; — ᵐ5 Ξεβρων; modern El-–alîl (see RobBR i. 213 f., ii. 73 ff. GuérinJudéeiii. 214 ff); ancient city in southern Judah, where (or near which) Abraham built an altar Genesis 13:18 (J), and where was a sanctuary in David's time 2 Samuel 15:7, compare י ׳לפני ׳בְּח 5:3 = 1 Chronicles 11:3; built 7 years. before ‚oan in Egypt according to Numbers 13:22b (JE); under a king Joshua 10:3, 5, 23 (JE) 12:10 (D); assigned to Caleb 14:13-14, (J E D) Judges 1:20 yet see 1 Chronicles 6:40 (compare v.6:41); older name הָ)אַרְבַּע ( קִרְיַת according to Joshua 14:15 (J E D), compare Genesis 23:2; 35:27; Joshua 15:54; 20:7 (all P) Judges 1:10b; see also Joshua 15:13; 21:11 (both P); called also מַמְרֵא Genesis 23:19 (and 35:27, both P); a city of refuge Joshua 21:13 (P) = 1 Chronicles 6:42; ח ׳עֵמֶק Genesis 37:14 (J); named elsewhere Numbers 13:22a (JE) Joshua 10:36, 39; 11:21 (all D) Judges 1:10a 16:3; 2 Samuel 2:32; 15:9; 2 Chronicles 11:10; a resort of David, and for 7 years. his royal city 1 Samuel 30:31; 2 Samuel 2:1, 11; 3:2, 5, 19, 20, 22, 27, 32; 4:1, 8, 12 (twice in verse); 5:1; 5:3; 5:13; 1 Kings 2:11; 1 Chronicles 3:1, 4; 11:1, 3; 12:24; 12:39 (van d. H. v.12:23; v.12:38) 29:27; read also perhaps for תחתו 2 Samuel 3:12, ᵐ5L εἰς Ξεβρων, compare Dr; seat of Absalom's rebellion 15:10; ח ׳עָרֵי 2:3 abode of David's men. II. חֶבְרוֺן proper name, masculine (ᵐ5 Ξεβρων). 1 grandson of Levi Exodus 6:18; Numbers 3:19 (both P) = 1 Chronicles 5:28 = 1 Chronicles 6:3; 23:12, 19, compare 15:9. 2 name in Caleb's family 1 Chronicles 2:42-43,. |
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