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In the fourteenth year, Kedorlaomer and the kings who were his allies came and defeated[a] the Rephaites in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh Kiriathaim,

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  1. Genesis 14:5 tn The Hebrew verb נָכָה (nakhah) means “to attack, to strike, to smite.” In this context it appears that the strike was successful, and so a translation of “defeated” is preferable.

In the fourteenth year, Kedorlaomer(A) and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites(B) in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites(C) in Shaveh Kiriathaim

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