Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שׁוֹבָךְ”
Understanding Shôwbâk reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Shobach. - § Shobach = "expansion" - Shobak, a Syrian 1) general of king Hadarezer of the Syrians of Zoba in the time of...
H7731
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שׁוֹבָךְ
Phoneticsho-bawk'
TransliterationShôwbâk
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shobach. - § Shobach = "expansion" - Shobak, a Syrian 1) general of king Hadarezer of the Syrians of Zoba in the time of David
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 10:16 | “And 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.” Word: שׁוֹבָךְ (Shôwbâk) | |
| 2 Samuel 10:18 | “And 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.” Word: שׁוֹבָךְ (Shôwbâk) |