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# הֲדַדְעֶזֶר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1909

**Hadadezer. Compare** — used 21 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Hadadezer. Compare [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1909/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

הֲדַדְעֶ֫זֶר: n.pr.m. Hadadezer [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1909/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Hadadezer (so Aramaic inscr. הדדעזר EutSBAk 1885, 679 cf. BaeRel. 67; 𝔊 throughout (erroneously) Ἁδρα(α)ζαρ;—Hadad is help(er), cf. COT 1 K 20:1 & Ph. אשמנעזר); king of צוֹבָה (q.v.), son of רְחֹב defeated by David 2 S 8:3, 5, 10, 12; הֲדַדְעָ֑זֶר v 7, 8, 9, 10 (= הֲדַרְעֶזֶר q.v. 10:16(×2), 19 1 Ch 18:3, 5, 7, 8, 10(×2); 19:16, 19, all erron., v. inscr. supr., = cf. Bael.c. Dr on 2 S 8:3; 10:16); also 1 K 11:23.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 17 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Hadadezer (11); Hadadezer (10).

## In the verses

[2 Samuel 8:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.8.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.8.9/#tree)

וַיִּשְׁמַ֕ע תֹּ֖עִי מֶ֣לֶךְ חֲמָ֑ת כִּ֚י הִכָּ֣ה דָוִ֔ד אֵ֖ת כָּל־חֵ֥יל הֲדַדְעָֽזֶר׃

*Word for word:* and he.heard Toi the.king of.Hamath (dm).that he.had.defeated David (et) all the.army of.Hadadezer

*JPS 1917:* And when Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,

[1 Chronicles 18:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.18.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.18.9/#tree)

וַיִּשְׁמַ֕ע תֹּ֖עוּ מֶ֣לֶךְ חֲמָ֑ת כִּ֚י הִכָּ֣ה דָוִ֔יד אֶת־כָּל־חֵ֖יל הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶר מֶֽלֶךְ־צוֹבָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and he.heard Tou the.king of.Hamath (dm).that he.had.defeated David (et) all the.army of.Hadadezer the.king of.Zobah

*JPS 1917:* And when Tou king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah,

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1909.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1909/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).