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HADAD

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 794 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HADAD  , the name of a Syrian deity, is met with in the Old Testament as the name of several human persons; it also occurs in

compound forms like Benhadad and Hadadezer . The divinity primarily denoted by it is the storm-
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god who was known also as Ramman, Bir and Dadda .

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