A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.10.16; also called Shophach (NIV: Shophak) at 1Ch.19.16,18; Also named: sho.phakh (שׁוֹפָךְ "Shophach" H7780) § Shobach = "expansion" general of king Hadarezer of the Syrians of Zoba in the time of David
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H7731 — שׁוֹבַךְ
sho.vakh · Shobach · Hebrew/Aramaic
2 tagged verse occurrences
2 Samuel 10:16 · וְשׁוֹבַ֛ךְAnd Hadarezer sent, and brought out the Syrians that [were] beyond the river: and they came to Helam; and Shobach the captain of the host of Hadarezer [went] before them.2 Samuel 10:18 · שׁוֹבַ֧ךְAnd the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew [the men of] seven hundred chariots of the Syrians, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, who died there.