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Tabrimmon
Tabrimmon is mentioned once, in 1 Kings 15:18, as the father of Ben-hadad, king of Aram, and the son of Hezion. He belonged to the Aramean royal house centered at Damascus.
Hezion
Hezion is a figure named only in 1 Kings 15:18, where he appears as the grandfather of Ben-hadad, king of Syria, and the father of Tabrimon.
Ben-hadad
Ben-hadad is the name of a king (or kings) of Aram, whose capital was Damascus, in the Old Testament. Meaning "son of Hadad" (the Aramean storm god), the name appears in accounts from the reigns of Asa, Ahab, and Joash. Scholars disagree on whether it refers to one king or to several.