H1908G

הֲדַד

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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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

הֲדַד proper name, masculine Hadad (ᵐ5 Ἀδερ but see הדד Aramaic proper name, of divinity DHM^{Altsem. Inschr. von Sendschirli 56, and n.pr} עבדהדד Scholz^{Götzendienst 245,} הדדנדנאח Eut^{SBAk 1887, 410} compare Bae^{Rel 68} & below בןהֿדד p.122; also Adda, etc., in compound proper name Bez^{Tell el-Amarna BM 156}; Hadad, Adad, Addu is known as an Aramaic deity, weather- or storm-god, compare Bae^{Rei 67.68}; perhaps = thunderer Dl^{ZK 1885, 166} Bae^l.c., compare רִמּוֺן; on Hadad in Arabia compare We^{Skizzen iii. 51}; Sabean הדד Hal²⁷; as proper name, of a divinity Hebrew only in compound proper name, masculine, see below) —

1. name of kings of Edom,
a. Gen 36:35 = 1Chr 1:46; Gen 36:36 = 1Chr 1:47 (הֲדָד֑);
b. 1Chr 1:47 (|| Gen 36:39 הֲדַר), vGen 36:51 (הֲדָד֑).

2. an Edomite (הָאֲדֹמִ֑י) ׳ה 1Kgs 11:14; 1Kgs 11:17; 1Kgs 11:19; 1Kgs 11:21 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 11:25 (הֲדָד֑); = אֲדַד v1Kgs 11:17.

4 occurrences

Genesis (2), I Chronicles (2)