Hadad, also known as Hadar, was an Edomite king living during the time of the patriarchs, mentioned in Genesis 36:39 and married to Mehetabel.
About Hadad (Genesis 36:39)
3. Another king of Edom, one of the few whose wife, Mehetabel, was mentioned by name. His capital city was Pau (Gn 36:39; 1 Chr 1:50–51).
Family Relationships
- Partner
- Mehetabel
Key References
When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
All Scripture References (3)
Genesis (1)
When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
1 Chronicles (2)
When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,