Strong H1908H1908Hהֲדַד
Hadad
One of the 3 senses of Strong H1908
- Transliteration
- hădad
- Pronunciation
- had-ad'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
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
The last king of Edom before Israelite rule.
Hadad, also known as Hadar, was the last king of Edom before the Israelites established their monarchy.
In the Bible
Strong H1908H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hadad2
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 1:50And 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.
- 1 Chronicles 1:51Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,