New American Standard Bible 1995

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Deuteronomy

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Like the Anakim, they are also regarded as Rephaim, but the Moabites call them Emim.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Like the Anakim, "neck," a giant people around Hebron and in Philistia Adjective H6062 כָּעֲנָקִ֑ים ka·'a·na·kim;
they are also also, yea Conjunction H637 אַף־ af-
regarded to think, account Verb H2803 יֵחָשְׁב֥וּ ye·cha·she·vu
as Rephaim, inhab. of an area E. of the Jordan Noun H7497 רְפָאִ֛ים re·fa·'im
but the Moabites desc. of Moab Adjective H4125 וְהַמֹּ֣אָבִ֔ים ve·ham·mo·'a·vim,
call to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 יִקְרְא֥וּ yik·re·'u
them Emim. "terrors," an inhab. of Moab Noun H368 אֵמִֽים׃ e·mim.
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Emim

EMIM e'-mim ('emim; Ommaein, Ommein, or Ommiein): Stated to have been the earlier inhabitants of Moab (Deuteronomy 2:10,11), and to have been of tall stature, and hence, "accounted Rephaim (or giants) as the Anakim" or the Zamzummim of Ammon (Deuteronomy 2:20). As the name was given to them by the Moabites, it may not have been that by which they called themselves. A tall race, known to the Israelites as REPHAIM (which see), once ex... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Like the Anakim, they are also regarded as Rephaim, but the Moabites call them Emim.
King James Bible Like the Anakim, they are Which also regarded were accounted giants, as Rephaim, the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emim.Emims.
Hebrew Greek English Like the Anakim, they are also regarded as Rephaim, but the Moabites call them Emim.