1. Son of Bedad and king of Edom. Genesis 36:35,36; 1 Chronicles 1:46,47 .
2. An Edomite of the royal family. When a child he was carried into Egypt: Pharaoh eventually gave him his sister-in-law as wife. On the death of David he returned to his own country, and, being stirred up by God, was an enemy and did mischief to Solomon. 1 Kings 11:14-22 .
3. Son of Ishmael. 1 Chronicles 1:30 . Called HADAR in Genesis 25:15 .
4. King of Edom who succeeded Baal-hanan. 1 Chronicles 1:50,51 . Called HADAR in Gen.
36:39. Apparently 'Hadad' was a title of the kings of Edom rather than a name.
Originally published with the title A New and Concise Bible Dictionary by George Morrish (London), the Morrish Bible Dictionary is more than a dictionary of Bible words.Wikipedia
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