הֲדַד

ha.dadProper Noun (Masculine)H1908

Hadad

From: probably of foreign origin (compare H111 (אֲדַד));

Short Definition

Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Bedad (H0911) § Hadad = "mighty" 1) son of Ishmael 2) a king of Edom who gained an important victory over the Midianites on the field of ) another king of Edom, with Pau for his capital 4) a member of the royal house of Edom who escaped the massacre under Joab and fled with a band of followers into Egypt; after David's death, he returned to his own country

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

11 times

Appears 11 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Kings
5
1 Chronicles
4
Genesis
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:46
  • 1 Chronicles 1:50
  • 1 Kings 11:14
  • 1 Kings 11:19
  • 1 Kings 11:25

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.