Hen´uh-dad; Heb., “Hadad [a deity] is gracious”
A shortened form of Henhadad. 1 The “father” of two postexilic inhabitants of Jerusalem, Bavvai and Binnui, who helped repair the city walls. It is almost certain that the ancestral head of the family group is meant here rather than the actual father, with “son” of Henadad meaning “descendant” (
