Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(lord of Hanan). (1) A king of Edom (Gen. 36:38-39; 1 Chron. 1:49-50). (2) Superintendent of David’s groves (1 Chron. 27:28).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. The seventh of the ancient kings of Edom (Gen. 36:38-39; 1 Chron. 1:49-50).
2. Superintendent of David’s olive and sycamore trees (1 Chron. 27:28).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
from 1167 and 2603; possessor of grace; Baal-Chanan, the name of an Edomite, also of an Israelite
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
Baal is gracious: lord of grace
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Baal gave graciously:―the name of an Edomite, also an Israelite, Gen. 36:38. {Baal gratiose dedit}