Hezron (Hebrew: חֶצְרוֹן, H̱etsron, Ḥeṣrôn; "enclosed") is a name which occurs several times in the Hebrew Bible.
It may refer to:
A plain in the south of Judah, west of Kadesh-barnea (Joshua 15:3)Father of Amminadab and grandfather to Nahshon. Nahshon was Elisheba's brother and brother in law of Aaron. (Exodus 6:23)Was appointed by Moses, as ordered by God, to be Prince over the tribe of Judah. He was a direct decendant of Judah, Perez, Hezron (not Hezron of the tribe of Reuben {Gen 46:12}).Tribal leader when Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt. Died in the wilderness. Hirsch, Emil G. (1901–1906). "Hezron". In Singer, Isidore; et al. Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company.