Strong’s H1909

הֲדַדְעֶזֶר

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Hadad`ezer

Pronunciation

hah-dad-eh'-zer

Definition

Hadadezer

Meaning

Hadadezer

Usage

Hadadezer means "Hadad is my help." It is used as a proper name for a king of Zobah, a region in ancient Syria. The name reflects the cultural practice of invoking deities for assistance and protection, common in the ancient Near East.

Bible references

2 Samuel 8:3;2 Samuel 8:5;2 Samuel 8:7;2 Samuel 8:8;2 Samuel 8:9;2 Samuel 8:10;2 Samuel 8:10;2 Samuel 8:12;2 Samuel 10:16;2 Samuel 10:16;2 Samuel 10:19;1 Kings 11:23;1 Chronicles 18:3;1 Chronicles 18:5;1 Chronicles 18:7;1 Chronicles 18:8;1 Chronicles 18:9;1 Chronicles 18:10;1 Chronicles 18:10;1 Chronicles 19:16;1 Chronicles 19:19