911. Bedad
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Bedad: Bedad

Original Word: בְּדד
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Bdad
Pronunciation: beh-DAD
Phonetic Spelling: (bed-ad')
Definition: Bedad
Meaning: Bedad

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Bedad

From badad; separation; Bedad, an Edomite -- Bedad.

see HEBREW badad

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as bad
Definition
an Edomite
NASB Translation
Bedad (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
בְּדַד proper name, masculine father of an Edom. ruler (הֲדַד) Genesis 36:35 = 1 Chronicles 1:46.

בְּדֵי see דַּי.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root word בָּדַד (badad), meaning "to be separate" or "alone."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: G229: ἀληθῶς (alēthōs) • This Greek word means "truly" or "certainly," and while it does not directly correspond to Bedad, it reflects the concept of truth or certainty, which can be thematically linked to the idea of being set apart or distinct.
G2617: κατααισχύνω (kataischynō) • This Greek word means "to put to shame" or "to disgrace." Although not directly related to the name Bedad, the concept of separation or distinction can be associated with the idea of being set apart from shame or disgrace.

In summary, Bedad is a biblical figure known primarily for his role as the father of Hadad, an Edomite king. His mention in the genealogies underscores the historical and familial ties between the Edomites and the Israelites.

Usage: The name Bedad appears in the genealogical records of the Edomite kings. It is specifically mentioned in the context of the lineage of the kings of Edom.

Context: Bedad is mentioned in the Old Testament as the father of Hadad, one of the kings of Edom. The reference to Bedad is found in Genesis 36:35 and 1 Chronicles 1:46. In these passages, Bedad is noted as the father of Hadad, who defeated Midian in the field of Moab. This genealogical detail places Bedad within the historical context of the Edomite monarchy, which is significant in understanding the political and familial dynamics of the region during the time. The mention of Bedad highlights the interconnectedness of the Edomite and Israelite histories, as Edom is a neighboring nation with frequent interactions with Israel.

Forms and Transliterations
בְּדַ֗ד בדד bə·ḏaḏ beDad bəḏaḏ
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Englishman's Concordance
Genesis 36:35
HEB: הֲדַ֣ד בֶּן־ בְּדַ֗ד הַמַּכֶּ֤ה אֶת־
NAS: the son of Bedad, who defeated
KJV: the son of Bedad, who smote
INT: and Hadad the son of Bedad defeated Midian

1 Chronicles 1:46
HEB: הֲדַ֣ד בֶּן־ בְּדַ֗ד הַמַּכֶּ֤ה אֶת־
NAS: the son of Bedad, who defeated
KJV: the son of Bedad, which smote
INT: Hadad the son of Bedad defeated Midian

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 911
2 Occurrences


bə·ḏaḏ — 2 Occ.















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