Given name & surname
Hadad
“a smith”
Hadad is a variant of Haddad. One Arabic interpretation is “a smith.”
Original Hebrewהדד
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hadad is a variant of Haddad. One Arabic interpretation is “a smith.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Hadad is a variant of Haddad. An origin associated with Haddad is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From the Hebrew verb hadad (הדד), “to thunder.”
From biblical name research
In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Hadad appears in Genesis 36:35, 1 Kings 11:25, 1 Kings 11:19 and 1 other passage.
- Genesis 36:35
- 1 Kings 11:25
- 1 Kings 11:19
- 1 Kings 11:17
- Genesis 25:15
- 1 Chronicles 1:30
From biblical name research
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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