Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שׁוֹפָךְ”
Understanding Shôwphâk reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Shophach. - § Shophach = "expansion" - Shophak, a Syrian 1) the general of Hadarezer 1a) also 'Shobach'
H7780
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שׁוֹפָךְ
Phoneticsho-fawk'
TransliterationShôwphâk
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shophach. - § Shophach = "expansion" - Shophak, a Syrian 1) the general of Hadarezer 1a) also 'Shobach'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 19:16 | “And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the river: and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.” Word: שׁוֹפָךְ (Shôwphâk) | |
| 1 Chronicles 19:18 | “But the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians seven thousand men which fought in chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.” Word: שׁוֹפָךְ (Shôwphâk) |