Bible Names H-M

Hadlai in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(rest of God), a man of Ephraim. 2Ch 28:12...

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Hadoram in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Tou or Toi, king of Hamath; sent to congratulate David on his victory over Hadarezer (1 Chronicles 28:10), bearing costly presents in gold, silver, and brass (antiques according to Josephus). More likely to be the true name than "Jeram," which contains the name of Jehovah (2 Samuel 8:10). 2. The contracted form of Adoniram (2 Samuel...

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Hadad in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(mighty), originally the indigenous appellation of the sun among the Syrians, and thence transferred to the king as the highest of earthly authorities. The title appears to have been an official one, like Pharaoh. It is found occasionally in the altered form Hadar. Ge 25:15; 36:39 compared with 1Chr 1:30,50 1. Son of Ishmael. Ge 25:15; 1Ch 1:3...

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Hadlai in Easton's Bible Dictionary

resting, an Ephraimite; the father of Amasa, mentioned in 2 Chr. 28:12....

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Hadoram in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Tou or Toi, king of Hamath; sent to congratulate David on his victory over Hadarezer (1 Chronicles 28:10), bearing costly presents in gold, silver, and brass (antiques according to Josephus). More likely to be the true name than "Jeram," which contains the name of Jehovah (2 Samuel 8:10). 2. The contracted form of Adoniram (2 Samuel...

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Hadad in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Adod, brave(?), the name of a Syrian god. (1.) An Edomite king who defeated the Midianites (Gen. 36:35; 1 Chr. 1:46). (2.) Another Edomite king (1 Chr. 1:50, 51), called also Hadar (Gen. 36:39; 1 Chr. 1:51). (3.) 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...

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Hadarezer in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(Hadad's help), son of Rehob, 2Sa 8:3 the king of the Aramite state of Zobah, who was pursued by David and defeated with great loss. 1Ch 18:3,4 (B.C. 1035.) After the first repulse of the Ammonites and their Syrian allies by Joab, Hadarezer sent his army to the assistance of his kindred the people of Maachah, Rehob and Ishtob. 1Ch 19:16; 2Sa 1...

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