Gen 14:5 | NET2full | STEP | In the fourteenth year , Kedorlaomer and the kings who were his allies came and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth Karnaim , the Zuzites in Ham , the Emites in Shaveh Kiriathaim ,

‏ Genesis 14:5

5 In the fourteenth year, Kedorlaomer and the kings who were his allies came and defeated ^{▼▼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.} the Rephaites in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh Kiriathaim,