Bible Strands
Hadad
the name means Adod Easton's Bible Dictionary
Hadad, son of Bedad, became king of Edom after Husham's death.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Adod, brave(?), the name of a Syrian god.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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Bedad
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Genesis 36:35.
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Verses that name Hadad
- Genesis 36:35 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
- Genesis 36:36 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
- 1 Chronicles 1:46 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
- 1 Chronicles 1:47 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.