Strong H1908H1908Gהֲדַד
Hadad
One of the 3 senses of Strong H1908
- Transliteration
- hădad
- Pronunciation
- had-ad'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.35;
son of: Bedad (H911)
son of: Bedad (H911)
Meaning of the name
Hadad = "mighty"
General definition
Probably of foreign origin (compare H111);
{Hadad} the name of an {idol} and of several kings of Edom: - Hadad.
{Hadad} the name of an {idol} and of several kings of Edom: - Hadad.
In the biblical story
Hadad
King of Edom, succeeded Husham.
Hadad, son of Bedad, became king of Edom after Husham's death.
In the Bible
Strong H1908G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hadad4
First verses
- Genesis 36:35And 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.
- Genesis 36:36And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 1:46And 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.
- 1 Chronicles 1:47And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.