This is the name of the place Zobah: An Aramean kingdom, enemy of Israel during David's reign.
Definition
or צוֹבָה; or צֹבָה; from an unused root meaning to station; a station; Zoba or Zobah, a region of Syria
Traditional renderings: Zoba, Zobah.
Traditional renderings: Zoba, Zobah.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
12 total
- 1 Samuel 14:47צוֹבָה֙ · of ZobahAfter Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them.
- 2 Samuel 8:3צוֹבָ֑ה · of ZobahDavid also defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, who had marched out to restore his dominion along the Euphrates River.
- 2 Samuel 8:5צוֹבָ֑ה · of ZobahWhen the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand of their men.
- 2 Samuel 8:12צוֹבָֽה׃ · of Zobah…from Edom and Moab, from the Ammonites and Philistines and Amalekites, and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
- 2 Samuel 10:6צוֹבָ֗א · ZobaWhen the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-rehob and Zoba, as well as a thousand men from the king of Maacah and twelve thousand men from Tob.
- 2 Samuel 10:8צוֹבָ֤א · of ZobahThe Ammonites marched out and arrayed themselves for battle at the entrance of the city gate, while the Arameans of Zobah and Rehob and the men of Tob and Maacah were by themselves in the open country.
- 2 Samuel 23:36מִצֹּבָ֔הס · of ZobahIgal son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,
- 1 Kings 11:23צוֹבָ֖ה · of ZobahAnd God raised up against Solomon another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah,
- 1 Chronicles 18:3צוֹבָ֖ה · of ZobahAs far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River.
- 1 Chronicles 18:5צוֹבָ֑ה · of ZobahWhen the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand of their men.
- 1 Chronicles 18:9צוֹבָֽה׃ · of ZobahWhen King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,
- 1 Chronicles 19:6וּמִצּוֹבָ֔ה · and ZobahWhen the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.