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title: הֲדַד — Hadad · The Tanakh dictionary
description: הֲדַד (1908), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 12 times: Hadad. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. Hadad n.pr.div. n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# הֲדַד

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«הֲדַד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Hadad** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 12 times · **Key:** 1908 · **BDB:** הֲדַד

### Glosses

Hadad (12)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Hadad [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1908/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. Hadad n.pr.div. n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1908/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Hadad (𝔊 Ἀδερ but v. הדד Aramaic n.pr.div. DHMAltsem. Inschr. von Sendschirli 56, and n.pr. עבדהדד ScholzGötzendienst 245, הדדנדנאח EutSBAk 1887, 410 cf. BaeRel. 68 \& sub. בן־הדד p. 122; also Adda, etc., in cpd. n.pr. BezTell el-Amarna BM 155; Hadad, Adad, Addu is known as an Aramaic deity, weather or storm-god, cf. BaeRel. 67.68; perhaps = thunderer DlZK 1885, 166 Bael.c., cf. רִמּוֹן; on Hadad in Arabia cf. WeSkizzen iii. 51; Sab. הדד Hal 27; as n.pr.div. Heb. only in cpd. n.pr.m., v. infr.)— name of kings of Edom, Gn 36:35 = 1 Ch 1:46, Gn 36:36 = 1 Ch 1:47 (הֲדָ֑ד); 1 Ch 1:50 (‖ Gen 36:39 הֲדַר, v 51 (הֲדָ֑ד). an Edomite (הָאֲדֹמִ֑י) ה׳ 1 K 11:14, 17, 19, 21(×2), 25 (הֲדָ֑ד); = אֲדַד v 17.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 11 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «הֲדַד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1908/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 36:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.36.36/)

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וַיָּ֖מָת הֲדָ֑ד וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו שַׂמְלָ֖ה מִמַּשְׂרֵקָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and he.died Hadad and he.reigned in place.of.him Samlah from Masrekah

*JPS 1917:* And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

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[1 Chronicles 1:47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.47/)

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וַיָּ֖מָת הֲדָ֑ד וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו שַׂמְלָ֖ה מִמַּשְׂרֵקָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and he.died Hadad and he.reigned in place.of.him Samlah from Masrekah

*JPS 1917:* And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

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