Word Study

The meaning of הֲדַר

Understanding Hădar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

הֲדַר

Phonetichad-ar'
TransliterationHădar
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as הָדָר Hadar. - § Hadar = "honour" - Hadar, an Edomite 1) an Edomite king

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 36:39

And Baal–hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution
Genesis1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'הֲדַר' deepen your understanding of Genesis 36:39?