חֲמַת צוֹבָה
cha.mat tso.vah
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Hebrew
Hamath-zobah
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cha.mat tso.vah is the proper name of the place Solomon went to and strengthened his hold on.
The sole attestation presents this proper name as the place Solomon went to and over which he strengthened his hold.
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Place associated with Solomon's campaign · dominant
In 2 Chronicles 8:3, the form is tagged as a proper noun and names the destination of Solomon's movement; the APB renders, "Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and strengthened his hold on it."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Chronicles 8:3, the APB presents the name as "Hamath-zobah" in the clause about Solomon going there and strengthening his hold on it.