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began to cut off regions from Israel
"began to cause the territory controlled by Israel to become smaller"
regions
"areas of land"
Hazael defeated
Here "Hazael" refers to himself and his army. AT: "Hazael and his army" or "King Hazael's Aramean army" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
Hazael
See how you translated this king's name in 2 Kings 8:8. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
from the Jordan eastward
"from the land east of the Jordan"
Aroer ... Bashan
These are all names of places. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
the Arnon
"the Arnon River" This is the name of a river. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)