הֲדַד

ha.dadHadad
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man12 occurrences3 books11 verses
This name belongs to 3 different people in the Bible:
  • Hadad: An Edomite prince who opposed Solomon
  • Hadad: King of Edom, succeeded Husham
  • Hadad: The last king of Edom before Israelite rule

Definition

probably of foreign origin (compare H111); Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom
Traditional renderings: Hadad.

Glossary entries

Hadad Hadar

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

12 total
  1. Genesis 36:35הֲדַ֣ד · Hadad
    When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
  2. Genesis 36:36הֲדָ֑ד · When Hadad
    When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
  3. 1 Kings 11:14הֲדַ֣ד · Hadad
    Then the LORD raised up against Solomon an adversary, Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom.
  4. 1 Kings 11:17וַהֲדַ֖ד
    But Hadad, still just a young boy, had fled to Egypt, along with some Edomites who were servants of his father.
  5. 1 Kings 11:19הֲדַ֥ד · There Hadad
    There Hadad found such great favor in the sight of Pharaoh that he gave to him in marriage the sister of Queen Tahpenes, his own wife.
  6. 1 Kings 11:21 (2×)וַהֲדַ֞ד · When Hadad; הֲדַד֙ · he
    When Hadad heard in Egypt that David had rested with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, “Let me go, that I may return to my own country.”
  7. 1 Kings 11:25הֲדָ֑ד · Hadad
    Rezon was Israel’s enemy throughout the days of Solomon, adding to the trouble caused by Hadad. So Rezon ruled over Aram with hostility toward Israel.
  8. 1 Chronicles 1:46הֲדַ֣ד · Hadad
    When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
  9. 1 Chronicles 1:47הֲדָ֑ד · When Hadad
    When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
  10. 1 Chronicles 1:50הֲדַ֔ד · Hadad
    When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
  11. 1 Chronicles 1:51הֲדָ֑דס · Then Hadad
    Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,