People of the Bible › Ben-hadad
Ben-hadad בֶּן־הֲדַד
Syrian king. Ben-hadad III, king of Aram, oppressed Israel until his death.
Also called Ben-Hadad.
Family
| Father | Hazael |
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Where Ben-hadad appears
Key verses
- 2 Kings 13:3 first mention — And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael, all their days.
- 2 Kings 13:24 — So Hazael king of Syria died; and Ben-hadad his son reigned in his stead.
- 2 Kings 13:25 — And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
- Amos 1:4 — But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Several people in the Bible share this name; this page is about the one described above. Verse text: King James Version.