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* The name "Lebo Hamath" probably refers to a mountain pass near the city of Hamath.
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* Some versions translate "Lebo Hamath" as "entrance to Hamath."
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* King David defeated enemies of King Tou of Hamath, causing them to be on good terms.
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* Hamath was one of Solomon's storehouse cities where provisions were kept.
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* Hamath Zobah was one of Solomon's storehouse cities which he had conquered. Hamath Zobah was used as a place to keep provisions (see 2 Chronicles 8:3).
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* The land of Hamath was where King Zedekiah was killed by King Nebuchadnezzar and where King Jehoahaz was captured by an Egyptian pharaoh.
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* The term "Hamathite" could also be translated as "person from Hamath."
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