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Ben-Hadad I (Hebrew: בֶּן־הֲדַד, romanized: Ben-Hăḏaḏ), [1] son of Tabrimmon and grandson of Hezion, was king of Aram-Damascus between 885 BCE and 865 BCE. Ben-Hadad I was reportedly a contemporary of kings Baasha of the Kingdom of Israel and Asa of the Kingdom of Judah.
Any king of Aram-Damascus. Hadad was the name of the senior Aramean deity. Particular kings of Aram-Damascus: Ben-Hadad I, king of Aram Damascus between 885 BCE and 865 BCE; Hadadezer (Ben-Hadad II), king of Aram Damascus at the time of the battle of Qarqar against the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III in 853 BCE. Also known as Adad-Idri (Assyr ...
Bar-Hadad III (ܒܪ ܚܕܕ) or Ben-Hadad III (בֶּן-הֲדַד) was king of Aram Damascus, the son and successor of Hazael. His succession is mentioned in 2 Kings (13:3, 13:24). He is thought to have ruled from 796 BC to 792 BC, although there are many conflicting opinions among Biblical archaeologists as to the length of his reign.
Hazael is first mentioned by name in 1 Kings 19:15.God tells Elijah the prophet to anoint Hazael king of Syria. Years after this, the Syrian king Ben-Hadad II, probably identical to the Hadadezer mentioned in the Tel Dan stele, was ill and sent his court official Hazael with gifts to Elijah's successor, Elisha.
Kings of Aram Damascus: Hezion; Tabrimmon, son of Hezion; Ben-Hadad I, son of Tabrimmon; Ben-Hadad II or Hadadezer, mentioned in the Tel Dan Stele may be identical to biblical Ben-Hadad II. Hazael; Ben-Hadad III, son of Hazael; Rezin; Hadadezer bar Rehob, king of Zobah
Hadadezer (Imperial Aramaic: הַדִדעֶזֶר, romanized: Haḏiḏ-ʿezer / ˌ h æ d ə ˈ d iː z ər /; "[the god] Hadad is help" [1]); also known as Adad-Idri (Akkadian: 𒀭𒅎𒀉𒊑, romanized: d IM-id-ri), and possibly the same as Bar- or Ben-Hadad II, was the king of Aram-Damascus between 865 and 842 BC.
In the 8th century BCE, Rezin had been a tributary of Tiglath-Pileser III, a king of Assyria. [7] In c. 732 BCE, he formed an alliance with Pekah, a king of Israel, to attack Ahaz, a king of Judah; Ahaz appealed to Tiglath-Pileser III for help, which was provided by the Assyrian king after Judah paid tribute. [8]
According to the genealogy given in the Books of Kings (1 Kings 15:18), Hezion was a king of Aram Damascus, where Ben-Hadad I is said to be the "son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Aram, who lived in Damascus." [1] The passage in 1 Kings refers to King Asa of Judah, who is dated by several scholars [2] to not later than