הֲדַד

Detailed Definition

• 1son of ishmael
• 2a king of edom who gained an important victory over the midianites on the field of moab
• 3another king of edom, with pau for his capital
• 4a member of the royal house of edom who escaped the massacre under joab and fled with a band of followers into egypt; after david's death, he returned to his own country
• 5possibly a royal title