Strong H1130H1130Hבֶּן־הֲדַד
Ben-hadad
One of the 3 senses of Strong H1130
- Transliteration
- ben-hădad
- Pronunciation
- ben-had-ad'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.6.24
Meaning of the name
Ben-hadad = "son of [the false god] Hadad"
General definition
In the biblical story
Ben-hadad
King of Aram, besieged Samaria, contemporary of Elisha.
Ben-hadad II, king of Aram, besieged Samaria during the reign of Joram and sought Elisha's counsel when ill.