הֲדַרְעֶזֶרHădarʻezer

proper name, masculine: a king of Aram (צוֺבָה) defeated by David (2 Samuel 10:16; 2 Samuel 10:19; 1 Chronicles 19:16; 1 Chronicles 19:19; 1 Chronicles 18:3)

Pronunciation: had-ar-eh'-zer · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1928

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Appears 12 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Samuel 10:16 they were joined by additional Aramean troops summoned by Hadadezer from the other side of the Euphrates River. These troops arrived at Helam under the command of Shobach, the commander of Hadadezer’s forces.
  • 2 Samuel 10:19 When all the kings allied with Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they surrendered to Israel and became their subjects. After that, the Arameans were afraid to help the Ammonites.
  • 1 Chronicles 18:3 David also destroyed the forces of Hadadezer, king of Zobah, as far as Hamath, when Hadadezer marched out to strengthen his control along the Euphrates River.
  • 1 Chronicles 18:5 When Arameans from Damascus arrived to help King Hadadezer, David killed 22,000 of them.
  • 1 Chronicles 18:7 David brought the gold shields of Hadadezer’s officers to Jerusalem,
  • 1 Chronicles 18:8 along with a large amount of bronze from Hadadezer’s towns of Tebah and Cun. Later Solomon melted the bronze and molded it into the great bronze basin called the Sea, the pillars, and the various bronze articles used at the Temple.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).