1 Chronicles 19:16

the Syrians that were beyond the river i.e. the Syrians of "Mesopotamia"; cp. 1 Chronicles 19:6, note. 2 Samuel 10:16 adds, and they came to Helam; the position of Helam however is unknown, but it was probably not far from the Euphrates.

Shophach In 2 Samuel 10:16 called "Shobach." The whole allied army was united under one general.