הַֽ/חֶצְרֹנִ֑י — Numbers 26:21 Hebrew Word Study

הַֽ/חֶצְרֹנִ֑י

𐤄/𐤇𐤑𐤓𐤍𐤉

hachetseroni

the Hezronites

patronymically from חֶצְרוֹן; a Chetsronite or (collectively) descendants of Chetsron; Hezronites.

Numbers 26:21 · Word #6

Lexicon `H2697`

Lemma	חֶצְרוֹנִי
Lemma (Paleo)	𐤇𐤑𐤓𐤅𐤍𐤉
Transliteration	Chetsrôwnîy
Strong's	H2697
In-context	the Hezronites

Morphology `HTd/Ngmsa` All morphology codes

Part of Speech	`N` — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype	`g` — Gentilic — Gentilic noun (nationality/origin)
Gender	`m` — Masculine — Masculine
Number	`s` — Singular — Singular
State	`a` — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 `H2697-01`

the Enclosure-ite

Root	חצר (ḥ-ṣ-r)
Core Meanings	enclosure, courtyard, settlement, village
Semantic Range	A male member of the clan of Hezron; collectively, the Hezronite family line within Judah; one identified by descent from Hezron.
Conceptual Significance	Clan identity in Israel was foundational for land inheritance, covenant participation, and tribal structure. As a Hezronite, this designation situates the individual within the Judahite lineage, linking him to ancestral settlement identity rooted in the concept of an "enclosure" or established dwelling place.
Morphological Notes	Definite article (הַ) + gentilic noun, masculine singular absolute (Ngmsa). Patronymic formation from חֶצְרוֹן with -י ending indicating clan affiliation.
Rendering Rationale	The term is a masculine singular gentilic with the definite article ("the") attached, referring to one male member of a clan descended from חֶצְרוֹן (Hezron), whose name derives from the root חצר ("enclosure, settlement"). "Enclosure-ite" preserves the root sense while reflecting the singular masculine form indicated by the morphology.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root חצר (enclosure, courtyard, settlement, village)

SILEX Code	Transliteration	SIBI-P1
`H2691-01`	bachatsar	in the enclosed court of
`H2691-02`	bachatsereykha	in your enclosed courtyards
`H2699-01`	bachatserim	in the enclosures
`H2691-03`	bachatsero	in his enclosed-court
`H2698-01`	bachatserot	in the Enclosures
`H2689-01`	bachatsotserot	with the blare-trumpets
`H2691-04`	bechatser	in the enclosed court
`H2691-05`	bechatserey	in the enclosed-courts of
`H2691-06`	bechatsereyhem	in their enclosed courtyards
`H2691-07`	bechatserot	in the enclosed courts of
`H2674-01`	bechatsor	in Ḥatsor (the Enclosure-Settlement)
`H2692-02`	chatsar	Courtyard-of-Addar
`H2691-08`	chatsar	enclosed-court
`H2704-01`	chatsar	enclosure-of (feminine singular construct)
`H2703-01`	chatsar	enclosed-court (singular, construct)
`H2694-01`	chatser	enclosed court
`H2691-09`	chatser	enclosed court
`H2691-10`	chatserah	toward the enclosed-court
`H2691-11`	chatseray	my enclosed courts
`H2691-12`	chatserey	enclosed-courts of
`H2691-13`	chatsereyha	her enclosed-villages
`H2691-14`	chatsereyhem	their enclosed courts
`H2691-15`	chatsereykha	your enclosed courtyards
`H2691-16`	chatserim	enclosed settlements
`H2698-02`	chatserot	enclosures
`H2691-17`	chatserot	enclosed courts
`H2691-18`	chatserotayv	his enclosed courtyards
`H2682-01`	chatsir	green herbage
`H2681-01`	chatsir	grass-herbage
`H5877-01`	chatsor	Ḥatsor (Enclosure-Settlement)
`H1178-02`	chatsor	Enclosure-Settlement
`H2674-02`	chatsor	Enclosure-Settlement (Hazor)
`H2689-02`	chatsotserah	a shrill-blast trumpet
`H2689-03`	chatsotserot	shrill-blast trumpets
`H2695-01`	chetseray	Enclosed-one
`H2695-02`	chetsero	Enclosed-One
`H2696-01`	chetseron	Enclosed-One
`H2695-03`	chtsrv	Enclosure-man
`H2691-19`	hachatserim	the enclosed-settlements
`H2691-20`	hachatserot	the enclosed-courtyards
`H2691-21`	hechatser	the enclosed-court
`H2682-02`	hechatsir	the green-herbage
`H2682-03`	kachatsir	like grass of
`H2682-04`	kechatsir	like grass-growth
`H2682-05`	khechatsir	green herbage
`H2691-22`	lachatsar	to the enclosed-court of
`H2690-01`	lamechatserim	for the trumpet-sounders
`H2691-23`	lechatser	to the enclosed-court
`H2691-24`	lechatserot	for the enclosed-courts of
`H2691-25`	lechatserotayv	into his enclosed courts
`H2696-02`	lechetseron	to Ḥeṣron (Courtyard-one)
`H2690-02`	lmchtstsrym	for the trumpet-sounders
`H2690-03`	machetserim	the trumpet-sounders
`H2690-04`	mchtsrrym	trumpet-sounders
`H2690-05`	mchtstsrym	the trumpet-blasting men
`H2691-26`	mechatsar	from the enclosed-settlement of
`H2704-03`	mechatsar	from Court-of-Springs
`H2698-03`	mechatserot	from the Courtyards
`H2691-27`	mehechatser	from the enclosed court
`H2702-02`	uvachatsar	and in the Enclosure-of-Horses
`H2705-02`	uvachatsar	and in Hazar (Enclosure)
`H2689-04`	uvachatsotserot	and with the blasting trumpets
`H2691-28`	uvechatserot	and in the enclosed courts of
`H2691-29`	uvechatseroteyhem	and in their enclosed courtyards
`H2705-03`	vachatsar	and Enclosure-of-the-Fox
`H2701-02`	vachatsar	and Enclosure-of-Mares
`H2693-02`	vachatsar	and Enclosure-of-Lady-Fortune
`H2691-30`	vachatsereyha	and her enclosed-settlements
`H2698-04`	vachatserot	And the Enclosures
`H2691-31`	vachatserotay	and my enclosed-courtyards
`H2689-05`	vachatsotserot	and blare-trumpets of
`H2691-32`	vechatser	enclosed-court (singular)
`H2691-33`	vechatsereyhem	and their enclosed-settlements
`H2691-34`	vechatsereyhen	and their enclosed courts
`H2675-02`	vechatsor	and Ḥaṣor (Enclosure-town)
`H2674-03`	vechatsor	and Ḥatsor (Enclosure-town)
`H2696-03`	vechetseron	and Courtyard (Hezron)
`H2689-06`	vehachatsotserot	and the piercing trumpets
`H2691-35`	vehechatser	and the enclosed court
`H2691-36`	velachatsar	and to the enclosed-court of
`H2691-37`	velechatser	and to the enclosed-court

Word Usage (2 occurrences of H2697)

Location	Form	Transliteration	Meaning
Numbers 26:6	הַֽ/חֶצְרוֹנִ֑י	hachetseroni	the Hezronite
Numbers 26:21	הַֽ/חֶצְרֹנִ֑י	hachetseroni	the Hezronites

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Lexicon H2697

Morphology HTd/Ngmsa All morphology codes

SIBI-P1 H2697-01

Words from Root חצר (enclosure, courtyard, settlement, village)

Word Usage (2 occurrences of H2697)

Lexicon `H2697`

Morphology `HTd/Ngmsa` All morphology codes

SIBI-P1 `H2697-01`