When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him.

“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will burn up the palaces of Ben Hadad.”

So I will set Hazael’s house on fire; fire will consume Ben Hadad’s fortresses.

The Lord brought against Solomon an enemy, Hadad the Edomite, a descendant of the Edomite king.

When King Hazael of Syria died, his son Ben Hadad replaced him as king.

Hadad died.The tribal chiefs of Edom were: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

On that day the lamentation in Jerusalem will be as great as the lamentation at Hadad-Rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.

The men took this as a good omen and quickly accepted his offer, saying, “Ben Hadad is your brother.” Ahab then said, “Go, get him.” So Ben Hadad came out to him, and Ahab pulled him up into his chariot.

When Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated the Midianites in the land of Moab, reigned in his place; the name of his city was Avith.

Pharaoh liked Hadad so well he gave him his sister-in-law (Queen Tahpenes’ sister) as a wife.

He was Israel’s enemy throughout Solomon’s reign and, like Hadad, caused trouble. He loathed Israel and ruled over Syria.

He sent messengers to King Ahab of Israel, who was in the city.

The messengers came again and said, “This is what Ben Hadad says, ‘I sent this message to you, “You must give me your silver, gold, wives, and sons.”

They marched out at noon, while Ben Hadad and the thirty-two kings allied with him were drinking heavily in their quarters.

The servants of the district governors led the march. When Ben Hadad sent messengers, they reported back to him, “Men are marching out of Samaria.”

Each one struck down an enemy soldier; the Syrians fled and Israel chased them. King Ben Hadad of Syria escaped on horseback with some horsemen.

In the spring Ben Hadad mustered the Syrian army and marched to Aphek to fight Israel.

Later King Ben Hadad of Syria assembled his entire army and attacked and besieged Samaria.

Elisha traveled to Damascus while King Ben Hadad of Syria was sick. The king was told, “The prophet has come here.”