Quick Definition
Hadad
Biblical Persons & Places
Hadad
King living at the time of United Monarchy
A king of Edom of the Egyptians living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.14;
referred to as Hadad (הֲדַד), or Hadad (אֲדַד);
husband of sister of Tahpenes;
father of Genubath.
Hadad
King living at the time of the Patriarchs
A king of Edom living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.35;
only referred to as Hadad (הֲדַד);
a son of Bedad.
Hadad
King living at the time of the Patriarchs
A king of Edom living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.39;
referred to as Hadad (הֲדַד), or Hadar (הֲדַר);
husband of Mehetabel.
Strong's Definition
Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom
Derivation: probably of foreign origin (compare H111 (אֲדַד));
KJV Usage: Hadad.
TWOT Reference: 471c
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הֲדַד
hădad
BDB Definition:
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 Davids death, he returned to his own country
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably of foreign origin [compare H111]
Same Word by TWOT Number: 471c
Total KJV Occurrences: 14
