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Hadadezer — the meaning of the Hebrew name הֲדַדְעֶזֶר

הֲדַדְעֶזֶר

Hădadʻezer · pronounced had-ad-eh'-zer · Strong's H1909 · a man

Hadadezer means Hadad (is his) help.

Built from

הֲדַד Hădad (from, H1908) — Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom open in the lexicon ›

עֵזֶר ʻêzer (and, H5828) — aid open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H1908 and H5828; Hadad (is his) help; Hadadezer, a Syrian king.

First appearance

2Sam 8:3 David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates. (KJV)

Every verse that names Hadadezer

18 occurrences in 18 verses — 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles

2Sam 8:32Sam 8:52Sam 8:72Sam 8:82Sam 8:92Sam 8:102Sam 8:122Sam 10:162Sam 10:191Kgs 11:231Chr 18:31Chr 18:51Chr 18:71Chr 18:81Chr 18:91Chr 18:101Chr 19:161Chr 19:19

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