Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(enlarging). A Syrian general whom David defeated (2 Sam. 10:15-18). Shophach (1 Chron. 19:16-18).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
Captain of the Syrian hosts of Hadarezer. Killed by David (2 Sam. 10:16,18). Called SHOPHACH in 1 Chronicles 19:16,18.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
perhaps for 7730; Shobak, a Syrian
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
thy turning back
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Copious extension; pouring; enlarging:―a Syrian [SHOPHACH], 2 Sam. 10:16. {Extensio copiosa}