cho.vah is the place named as the limit of pursuit north of Damascus in Genesis 14:15.

The attested use identifies a place reached in a pursuit, located north of Damascus in Genesis 14:15.

1. A place marking the pursuit's limit · dominant

   In Genesis 14:15, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs after the statement that the pursuers went as far as this location; the APB renders the clause "pursued them as far as Hobah, which is to the north of Damascus."

   Genesis 14:15

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 14:15, the APB presents it as "Hobah" in the clause describing pursuit as far as a place north of Damascus.