Hadad (son of Bedad)

Hadad (son of Bedad) is a king living at the time of the Patriarchs. He is named in 4 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 36:35.

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Verses

Genesis

• Genesis 36:35
  And 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.When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
• Genesis 36:36
  And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 1:46
  And 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.When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
• 1 Chronicles 1:47
  And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

Notes

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