| Hezion | |
|---|---|
| King of Aram Damascus (King of Syria) | |
| Reign | circa 773 BCE |
| Predecessor | Possibly Rezon the Syrian |
| Successor | Possibly Ben-Hadad I |
| Issue | Tabrimmon (son) |
Hezion was a king of Aram Damascus according to the genealogy given in 1 Kings 15:18, where Ben-Hadad I is said to be the “son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Aram, who lived in Damascus."Samsi-ilu fought against Hezion of Damascus in 773-2 BCE and extracted tribute from him. In the 19th century many scholars equated him with Rezon the Syrian, an enemy of Solomon.