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Hazael king of Aram attacked ... Hazael then turned to attack

This refers to Hazael's army as well as to Hazael. Alternate translation: "Hazael king of Aram and his army attacked ... Then they turned to attack" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche)

Hazael

This is the name of the king of the country of Syria. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)

took it

"defeated and took control of it"