King James Version
1 Chronicles 1:51 in the King James Version says “Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,” — study this verse from 1 Chronicles chapter 1 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,”
1 Chronicles 1:51 · KJV
And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
And when Baalhanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. Hadad: or, Hadar Pai: or, Pau
Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,
Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
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“Hadad”
H1908hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of edom, possibly a royal title
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
“also And the dukes”
H441familiar; a friend, also gentle; and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
“of Edom”
H123edom, the elder twin-brother of jacob; hence the region (idumaea) occupied by him
“also And the dukes”
H441familiar; a friend, also gentle; and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
“also And the dukes”
H441familiar; a friend, also gentle; and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
“also And the dukes”
H441familiar; a friend, also gentle; and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
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