שׁוֹבָךְShôwbâk
proper name, masculine: Aramaean general (2 Samuel 10:16; 2 Samuel 10:18; 1 Chronicles 19:16; 1 Chronicles 19:18)
Pronunciation: sho-bawk' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7731
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- 2 Samuel 10:16 they were joined by additional Aramean troops summoned by Hadadezer from the other side of the Euphrates River. These troops arrived at Helam under the command of Shobach, the commander of Hadadezer’s forces.
- 2 Samuel 10:18 But again the Arameans fled from the Israelites. This time David’s forces killed 700 charioteers and 40,000 foot soldiers, including Shobach, the commander of their army.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).