Topic
Ben-hadad
13 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 2 Kings 8:7–15Easton · Nave 2. A king of Syria, who reigned during the time of Ahab, son of Ben-hadad I
¶ And Elisha came to Damascus; and Ben-hadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither. And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet the man of God, and enquire of the LORD by him,…
- 2 Kings 13:3Easton · Nave 3. Son of Hazael and king of Syria
¶ 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.
- 1 Kings 15:18Easton
Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Ben-hadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son…
- 1 Kings 15:18–20Nave 1. King of Syria
Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Ben-hadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son…
- 1 Kings 20:1–43Nave
And Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it. And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city,…
- 2 Kings 5:1–27Nave 2. A king of Syria, who reigned during the time of Ahab, son of Ben-hadad I
Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper. And the Syrians had gone out by…
- 2 Kings 6:1–33Nave 2. A king of Syria, who reigned during the time of Ahab, son of Ben-hadad I
And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us. Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he…
- 2 Kings 7:1–20Nave 2. A king of Syria, who reigned during the time of Ahab, son of Ben-hadad I
Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria. Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned…
- 2 Kings 13:4Easton
And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.
- 2 Kings 13:24Nave 3. Son of Hazael and king of Syria
So Hazael king of Syria died; and Ben-hadad his son reigned in his stead.
- 2 Kings 13:25Nave 3. Son of Hazael and king of Syria
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.
- 2 Chronicles 16:2–4Nave 1. King of Syria
Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king’s house, and sent to Ben-hadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying, There is a league between me and thee, as there was between my father and thy…
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- Amos 1:4 Nave 3. Son of Hazael and king of Syria
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 5 references
The standing title of the Syrian kings, meaning “the son of Hadad.” (See HADADEZER.)
(1.) The king of Syria whom Asa, king of Judah, employed to invade Israel (1 Kings 15:18).
(2.) Son of the preceding, also king of Syria. He was long engaged in war against Israel. He was murdered probably by Hazael, by whom he was succeeded (2 Kings 8:7-15), after a reign of some thirty years.
(3.) King of Damascus, and successor of his father Hazael on the throne of Syria (2 Kings 13:3, 4). His misfortunes in war are noticed by Amos (1:4).
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.