הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶר
𐤄𐤃𐤃𐤏𐤆𐤓
Hadadeezer
Hadadezer
Personal name meaning 'Hadad is (my/his) help.' This is a theophoric name incorporating the deity Hadad and the common Hebrew word for 'help.' In the Hebrew Bible, Hadadezer is the name of the Aramean (Syrian) king of Zobah who opposed King David. The name reflects the bearer’s association with the god Hadad, indicating that Hadad is the source or giver of assistance or strength.
2 Samuel 8:3 · Word #4
Lexicon H1909
| Lemma | הֲדַדְעֶזֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤃𐤃𐤏𐤆𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Hadadeezer |
| Strong's | H1909 |
| Definition | Personal name meaning 'Hadad is (my/his) help.' This is a theophoric name incorporating the deity Hadad and the common Hebrew word for 'help.' In the Hebrew Bible, Hadadezer is the name of the Aramean (Syrian) king of Zobah who opposed King David. The name reflects the bearer’s association with the god Hadad, indicating that Hadad is the source or giver of assistance or strength. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Hadadezer |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1909-03
Hadad-is-help
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun; theophoric compound name (deity + noun of assistance). |
| Rendering Rationale | This proper name is a theophoric compound of Hadad (the deity) and ʿezer (help), expressing the nominal clause “Hadad is help.” The rendering preserves both root elements and reflects its structure as a declarative divine-assistance name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Hadadeezer
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Hadad-is-help |
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