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בַּ֫עַל חָנָן

ba.al cha.nanN:N-M-P

Baal-hanan

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.38; son of: Achbor (H5907) § Baal-hanan = "Baal is gracious" 1) an early king of Edom 2) one of David's officers, a Gederite, who had the superintendence of his olive and sycamore plantations

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

בַּ֫עַל חָנָן proper name, masculine (Baal is gracious, compare Phoenician חנבעל & (in Assyrian) Baal—anunu)

1. king of Edom Gen 36:38; Gen 36:39; 1Chr 1:49; 1Chr 1:50.
2. a Gederite 1Chr 27:28.


4 occurrences

Genesis (2), I Chronicles (2)