What is Hadid in the Bible?

A town whose people, counted with those of Lod and Ono, returned from the Babylonian exile.

Hadid is a town listed with Lod and Ono in the records of the Jews who returned from exile in Babylon. Ezra counts the children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono together as seven hundred twenty-five (Ezra 2:33).

Hadid in the Bible

Nehemiah's copy of the same list gives the number as seven hundred twenty-one (Nehemiah 7:37). Hadid appears again in Nehemiah's list of settlements, named together with Zeboim and Neballat (Nehemiah 11:34).

Name meaning
Sharp, pointed
Name origin
Hebrew
Role
Town of returning exiles
First mention
Ezra 2:33
Appearances in the Bible
3 mentions

Hadid in the Bible

Chapters that mention Hadid

Questions about Hadid

What is Hadid in the Bible?

Hadid is a town listed with Lod and Ono in the records of the Jews who returned from exile in Babylon. Ezra counts the children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono together as seven hundred twenty-five (Ezra 2:33). Nehemiah's copy of the same list gives the number as seven hundred twenty-one (Nehemiah 7:37). Hadid appears again in Nehemiah's list of settlements, named together with Zeboim and Neballat (Nehemiah 11:34).

What does the name Hadid mean?

The name Hadid means “Sharp, pointed”. Origin: Hebrew.

Where is Hadid first mentioned in the Bible?

Hadid is first mentioned in Ezra 2:33.

How many times is Hadid mentioned in the Bible?

Number of mentions in the Bible: 3.