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Hadadrimmon

is, according to the ordinary interpretation of (12:11) a place in the valley of Megiddo (a part of the plain of Esdraelon, six miles from Mount Carmel and eleven from Nazareth), where a national lamentation was held for the death of King Josiah. It was named after two Syrian idols.

In the Bible

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Verses where Hadadrimmon is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Zechariah 12:11

    On that day the wailing in Jerusalem will be as great as the wailing of Hadad-rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.

Scripture on Hadadrimmon

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Entries that reference Hadadrimmon

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Hadadrimmon references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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