King Ben-Hadad III of Hazael 
Ben-Hadad III of was born in 0875 BC in Damascus, Syria. Ben-Hadad III of's father was King Hazael (successor of Ben-Hadad II). His paternal grandfather was Kings of Syria. He had twelve half-brothers named King Azizus (Ruler of Emesa, Syria), Seleucus I Nicator of, Antiochus XIII Asiaticus of, Ben-Hadad II ben, King Hazael (successor of Ben-Hadad II), Ben-Hadad I ben, Tabrimon (Tabrimmon) ben, Rezon ben, Hezion ben, King Abdi-Ashirta (Ruler of Syrian Amurru), Hadadezer ben and King Rehob, ruler of Syria-Zobah. Ben-Hadad III of is no longer alive.General Notes
He usurped the throne from Benhadad II. Benhadad III lacked his fatherHazael's acumen, howev er, and lost most of the gains made by his father.Joah, king of Israel, invaded Benhadad's co untry three times, recoveringmuch territory. (Everyone in the Bible, by William P. Barker , 1966)
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