Benhadad

Benhadad

Ben Hadad means "Son of Hadad" in Hebrew, and may refer to:
*Any king of Aram Damascus. Hadad was the name of the senior Aramean deity.
*Particular kings of Aram-Damascus:
**Ben-Hadad I
**Hadadezer (Ben-Hadad II)
**Ben-Hadad III


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  • BENHADAD — vide Benadad, it. Adad …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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  • 1 Kings 20 — 1 And Benhadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots; and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it. 2 And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel… …   The King James version of the Bible

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  • Samaria —    A watch mountain or a watch tower. In the heart of the mountains of Israel, a few miles north west of Shechem, stands the hill of Shomeron, a solitary mountain, a great mamelon. It is an oblong hill, with steep but not inaccessible sides, and… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 2 Kings 13 — 1 In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years. 2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and followed the… …   The King James version of the Bible

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  • Tel Dan Stele — The Tel Dan Stele is a black basalt stele erected by an Aramaean king in northernmost Israel, containing an Aramaic inscription to commemorate his victory over the ancient Hebrews. Although the name of the author does not seem to appear on the… …   Wikipedia

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