hamath-zobah Summary and Overview

fortress of Zobah, (2 Chr. 8:3) is supposed by some to be a different place from the foregoing; but this is quite uncertain.

(fortress of Zobah), #2Ch 8:3| has been conjectured to be the same as Hamath. But the name Hamath-Zobah would seem rather suited to another Hamath which was distinguished from the "Great Hamath" by the suffix "Zobah."

HAMATH-ZOBAH (fortress of Zohah), a city which Solomon conquered, 2 Chr 8:3, which cannot have been Hamath, "the great," but must have been another Hamath, not yet identified.

Conquered by Solomon (2 Chronicles 8:3). Distinguished from "Hamath the great."