sho.phakh is a proper name borne by the commander of Hadadezer's army in the cited narrative.

The supplied verses use the term as the proper name of Hadadezer's army commander: he is brought out with the Arameans in 1 Chronicles 19:16 and is reported dead after Aram's flight in 1 Chronicles 19:18.

1. Personal name of an army commander · dominant

   Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 19:16 the APB renders Shophach as the commander placed at the head of Hadadezer's army; in 1 Chronicles 19:18 it reports that this commander also died after Aram fled.

   1 Chronicles 19:161 Chronicles 19:18

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as “Shophach” in both verses, identifying him as an army commander; This reflects the verses' presentation rather than a lexical rendering claim.