Hadad
הֲדַדStrong’s H1908hadad (ha-dad)
Appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Hadad is the Hebrew word usually translated “hadad”. It appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.”
Meaning
- Son of Ishmael
- A king of Edom who gained an important victory over the Midianites on the field of Moab
- Another king of Edom, with Pau for his capital
- 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
- Son of Ishmael
- A king of Edom who gained an important victory over the Midianites on the field of Moab
- Another king of Edom, with Pau for his capital
- 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
- A man of the Egyptians living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.14; married to sister_of_Tahpenes (H8472I)
How it's translated
- hadad 10
- and hadad 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Kings 5
- 1 Chronicles 4
- Genesis 2
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 36:36And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
- 1 Kings 11:14And the LORD stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king’s seed in Edom.
- 1 Kings 11:17That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad being yet a little child.
- 1 Kings 11:19And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.
- 1 Kings 11:21And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.
- 1 Kings 11:25And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.
Hebrew dictionary
הֲדַד hadad · Hadad
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.35; 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 Moab 3) 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
הֲדַד hadad · Hadad
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.39; married to Mehetabel (H4105); also called Hadar at Gen.36.39; Also named: ha.dar (הֲדַר "Hadar" H1924) § Hadad = "mighty" 1) son of Ishmael 2) a king of Edom who gained an important victory over the Midianites on the field of Moab 3) 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
אֲדַד adad · Hadad
A man of the Egyptians living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.14; married to sister_of_Tahpenes (H8472I); father of: Genubath (H1592) Another spelling of ha.dad (הֲדַד "Hadad" H1908I) § Hadad = "I shall move softly: I shall love" an Edomite enemy God raised up to punish Solomon for his sins
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.