'Defeated' in the Bible
So David marched against Baal Perazim and defeated them there. Then he said, "The Lord has burst out against my enemies like water bursts out." So he called the name of that place Baal Perazim.
I was with you wherever you went, and I defeated all your enemies before you. Now I will make you as famous as the great men of the earth.
Later David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. David took Metheg Ammah from the Philistines.
He defeated the Moabites. He made them lie on the ground and then used a rope to measure them off. He put two-thirds of them to death and spared the other third. The Moabites became David's subjects and brought tribute.
David defeated King Hadadezer son of Rehob of Zobah when he came to reestablish his authority over the Euphrates River.
When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,
David became famous when he returned from defeating the Arameans in the Valley of Salt, he defeated 18,000 in all.
When the Arameans realized that they had been defeated by Israel, they consolidated their forces.
When all the kings who were subject to Hadadezer saw they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with Israel and became subjects of Israel. The Arameans were no longer willing to help the Ammonites.
In the spring of the year, at the time when kings normally conduct wars, David sent out Joab with his officers and the entire Israelite army. They defeated the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed behind in Jerusalem.
The army of Israel was defeated there by David's men. The slaughter there was great that day -- 20,000 soldiers were killed.
Then Ahimaaz called out and said to the king, "Greetings!" He bowed down before the king with his face toward the ground and said, "May the Lord your God be praised because he has defeated the men who opposed my lord the king!"
But he made a stand in the middle of that area. He defended it and defeated the Philistines; the Lord gave them a great victory.