Hadadezer

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Summary

Hadadezer was a king of the Aramean city-state of Zobah who lived in the 10th century BCE. According to the Hebrew Bible, Hadadezer was defeated by King David in a battle between the armies of Zobah and Israel. The account of this battle can be found in 2 Samuel 8. David captured a large number of chariots and horses from Hadadezer, which he used to strengthen his own military power.

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How many times Hadadezer was mentioned in the bible?

Hadadezer appears None times in the bible.

Where is the story of Hadadezer begins in the Bible?

Hadadezer first mention in the bible is in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 8, verse 3. Read the full chapter

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Hadadezer was a king of the Aramean city-state of Zobah who lived in the 10th century BCE. According to the Hebrew Bible, Hadadezer was defeated by King David in a battle between the armies of Zobah and Israel. The account of this battle can be found in 2 Samuel 8. David captured a large number of chariots and horses from Hadadezer, which he used to strengthen his own military power.

first mention in the bible is in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 8, verse 3.