Shovakh שׁוֹבַךְ
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| שׁוֹבַךְ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shovakh |
| Strong's number | H7731 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Shobach |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Shovakh (Hebrew שׁוֹבַךְ, Strong's H7731) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Shobach”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
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
Also named: sho.phakh (שׁוֹפָךְ "Shophach" H7780)
§ Shobach = "expansion"
general of king Hadarezer of the Syrians of Zoba in the time of David
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | shobach (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shobach (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Shovakh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 10:16And 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.Hadadezer sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, and they came to Helam with Shobach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.
- 2 Samuel 10:18And 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.But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed seven hundred charioteers and forty thousand foot soldiers. He also struck down Shobach the commander of their army, who died there.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).