BAAL-HANAN

ba-al-ha'-nan ba`al chanan, "the Lord is gracious"):

(1) A king of Edom (Genesis 36:38 f; 1 Chronicles 1:49 f).

(2) A gardener in the service of David (1 Chronicles 27:28).

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.