People of the Bible · Tribe of Judah

Hebron, son of Mesha

The name Hebron means “society; friendship.” Hebron is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 2:42.

Family of Hebron

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Who was Hebron?

1 Chr. 2:42, 43.

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Hebron

  • 1 Chronicles 2:42

    Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:43

    And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

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