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Strong H19083 sensesהֲדַד

Hadad

Transliteration
hădad
Pronunciation
had-ad'

Meaning of the name

Hadad = "mighty"

The 3 senses of Strong H1908

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1908 appears in 11 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. An Edomite prince who opposed Solomon.H1908I5 verses · 1 Kings
  2. King of Edom, succeeded Husham.H1908G4 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  3. The last king of Edom before Israelite rule.H1908H2 verses · 1 Chronicles

General definition

Probably of foreign origin (compare H111);
{Hadad} the name of an {idol} and of several kings of Edom: - Hadad.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • hadad11

First verses

  1. Genesis 36:35
    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.
  2. Genesis 36:36
    And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
  3. 1 Kings 11:14
    And the Lord stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king’s seed in Edom.
  4. 1 Kings 11:17
    That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad being yet a little child.
  5. 1 Kings 11:19
    And 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.
  6. 1 Kings 11:21
    And 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.
  7. 1 Kings 11:25
    And 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.
  8. 1 Chronicles 1:46
    And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
  9. 1 Chronicles 1:47
    And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
  10. 1 Chronicles 1:50
    And when Baal–hanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
  11. 1 Chronicles 1:51
    Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,