Senses
1. Hebronite (gentilic) — A gentilic adjective (חֶבְרוֹנִי) designating members of the Levitical clan descended from Hebron son of Kohath, used in the organization of Levitical duties under David (1 Chr 26:23,30,31; Num 3:27; 26:58). Multilingual evidence confirms a single gentilic concept: eng 'the Hebronite(s)/Chevronites', spa 'el/los hebronita(s)', hin 'हेब्रोनी', arb 'الْحَبْرُونِيّ', kor '헤브론 사람', swa 'Wahebroni'. The variation between prepositional-prefixed (לַחֶבְרוֹנִי 'of/to the Hebronites') and article-only forms is purely syntactic, not semantic. 6×
AR["الْحَبْرُونِيِّ","الْحِبْرُونِيّ","لِلْحَبْرُونِيِّينَ"]·ben["হিব্রোণীয়দের","হিব্রোণীয়দের-জন্য","হেব্রোণীয়দের"]·DE["[לחברוני]","der-Hebronite"]·EN["Of-the-Chevronites","of-the-Chevronites","the-Hebronite"]·FR["Hébronite","le-Hebronite"]·heb["ה-חברני","ל-ה-חברוני"]·HI["हेब्रोनी-का","हेब्रोनी-के-लिए"]·ID["bagi-orang-Hebron","orang-Hebron"]·IT["Ebronita","il-Hebronite"]·jav["Dhateng-tiyang-Hèbron","Hèbron","dhateng-tiyang-Hèbron","tiyang-Hébron"]·KO["그-헤브론-의","그-헤브론의","에-대한-헤브론-사람의"]·PT["Para-o-hevronita","o-Chevronita","o-chevronita","para-o-hevronita"]·RU["Хеврони","Хевроново","хевронитам"]·ES["Para-el-hebronita","el-hebronita","los-hebronitas","para-el-hebronita"]·SW["Wahebroni","kwa-Wahebroni","ya-Wahebroni"]·TR["-Hevronluların","Hebronlulara","Hevronluların-"]·urd["حبرونی-کا","حبرونیوں-سے","حبرونیوں-میں","حبرونیوں-کا","حبرونیوں-کے"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† חֶבְרוֹנִי, חֶבְרֹנִי adj.gent. of ii. חֶבְרוֹן 1:—alwaysc.art. as subst. coll.; לַחברוני 1 Ch 26:23, 30, 31(×2); משׁפחת הַחברני Nu 3:27; 26:58.