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Zobah (Aram-Zobah)

Principal northern Aramean kingdom north of Damascus near the Beqaa Valley; ruled by King Hadadezer until subdued by King David.

Geographical Setting

Biblical Region: Syria / Beqaa · Modern Location: Lebanon (Chalcis / Anjar) · Coordinates: 33.725, 35.932 · Location Precision: probable

Connected Biblical Figures

Hadadezer (lived at)

Events at this Location

David Defeats Hadadezer and the Syrian Coalition at Helam

Associated Journeys

David’s Northern Aramean Campaign: Subduing Zobah and Damascus

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