Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1908: הֲדַד

Hădad · pronounced had-ad' · “Hadad”

Definition

Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom

KJV translates it as: Hadad.

Word origin: probably of foreign origin (compare H111 (אֲדַד));

Extended definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.35;
son of: Bedad (H0911)
§ Hadad = "mighty"
1) son of Ishmael
2) a king of Edom who gained an important victory over the Midianites on the field of Moab
3) another king of Edom, with Pau for his capital
4) a member of the royal house of Edom who escaped the massacre under Joab and fled with a band of followers into Egypt; after David's death, he returned to his own country

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1908 is translated

  • hadad ×12

Bible verses with H1908 (Hădad)

Hădad appears in 11 verses.

  • 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.

  • Genesis 36:36

    And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:47

    And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

  • 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.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:51

    Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,

Words derived from H1908