One of “the king’s seed in Edom.” He fled into Egypt, where he married the sister of Pharaoh’s wife. The King James Version names Hadad in 5 verses, from 1 Kings 11:14 to 1 Kings 11:25. The King James Version also gives the name Hadad to 2 other people, listed on this page.
His family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.
Hadad’s own words.
Hadad speaks in 2 verses of the King James Version, all in 1 Kings.
His first words in the Bible
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.
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Who Hadad was.
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 Chr. 1:30). Called also Hadar (Gen. 25:15).
Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.
All 5 verses that name this Hadad.
1 Kings 5
1 Kings 11:14And the LORD stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king’s seed in Edom.
1 Kings 11:17That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad being yet a little child.
1 Kings 11:19And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.
1 Kings 11:21And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.
1 Kings 11:25And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.
Other people called Hadad.
Hadad, an Edomite king who defeated the Midianites.
Named in 4 verses.
Genesis 36:35And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
Genesis 36:36And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
1 Chronicles 1:46And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
1 Chronicles 1:47And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
Hadad, One of the Edomitish kings about the time of Saul.
Named in 3 verses.
Genesis 36:39And Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
1 Chronicles 1:50And when Baal-hanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
1 Chronicles 1:51Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,
Questions about Hadad.
Who was Hadad in the Bible?
One of “the king’s seed in Edom.” He fled into Egypt, where he married the sister of Pharaoh’s wife. The King James Version names Hadad in 5 verses, from 1 Kings 11:14 to 1 Kings 11:25.
Who was Hadad’s child?
BibleLectio’s family tree lists Genubath.
Where does Hadad speak in the Bible?
In 2 verses of the King James Version, all in 1 Kings. His first words are in 1 Kings 11:21.