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Hadad — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֲדַד

חֲדַד

Chădad · pronounced khad-ad' · Strong's H2301 · a man

Hadad means fierce.

Built from

חָדַד châdad (from, H2300) — to be (causatively, make) sharp or (figuratively) severe open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H2300; fierce; Chadad, an Ishmaelite.

First appearance

Gen 25:15 Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah: (KJV)

Every verse that names Hadad

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

Gen 25:151Chr 1:30

Other people or places called Hadad

Hadad (H111) — Adad (or Hadad), an EdomiteHadad (H1908) — Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom

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