וְ/חֶבְר֖וֹן
𐤅/𐤇𐤁𐤓𐤅𐤍
Cheveron
and Hebron
Proper name designating a prominent city in the hill country south of Jerusalem, historically significant as a major political, religious, and ancestral center for early Israelites; also used as the name of at least two individuals in biblical genealogies. The toponym likely conveys the sense of an 'association' or 'alliance,' reflecting its social or cultic significance in ancient contexts.
1 Chronicles 5:28 · Word #5
Lexicon H2275
| Lemma | חֶבְרוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤁𐤓𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | Cheveron |
| Strong's | H2275 |
| Definition | Proper name designating a prominent city in the hill country south of Jerusalem, historically significant as a major political, religious, and ancestral center for early Israelites; also used as the name of at least two individuals in biblical genealogies. The toponym likely conveys the sense of an 'association' or 'alliance,' reflecting its social or cultic significance in ancient contexts. |
Morphology HC/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and Hebron |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2275-06
Association-Place
| Morphological Notes | Proper masculine singular noun (place name) with toponymic suffix -וֹן; may appear with prefixed conjunction וְ or preposition בְ in inflected forms. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from the root חבר (“to join, associate, unite”) with the toponymic suffix -וֹן indicating a place. “Association-Place” preserves both the root sense of joining/alliance and the nominal place formation inherent in the proper name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and Cheveron
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Alliance-Place |
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