Hadar, son of Ishmael
The name Hadar means “power; greatness.” Hadar is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 25:15. Also called Hadad.
Family of Hadar
Who was Hadar?
Adod, brave(?). (1.) A son of Ishmael (Gen. 25:15); in 1 Chr. 1:30 written Hadad.
(2.) One of the Edomitish kings (Gen. 36:39) about the time of Saul. Called also Hadad (1 Chr. 1:50, 51).
It is probable that in these cases Hadar may be an error simply of transcription for Hadad.
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Hadar
- Genesis 25:15
Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
- 1 Chronicles 1:30
Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,