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Hadad

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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Adod, brave(?), the name of a Syrian god.
  • An Edomite king who defeated the Midianites (Genesis 36:35; 1 Chronicles 1:46 ).

  • Another Edomite king (1 Chronicles 1:50,51 ), called also Hadar (Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:51 ).

  • One of "the king's seed in Edom." He fled into Egypt, where he married the sister of Pharaoh's wife (1 Kings 11:14-22 ). He became one of Solomon's adversaries.

    Hadad, sharp, (a different name in Hebrew from the preceding), one of the sons of Ishmael (1 Chronicles 1:30 ). Called also Hadar (Genesis 25:15 ).

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Hadad'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​h/hadad.html. 1897.
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