They tooאַף הֵםwere countedיֵחָשְׁבוּas Rephaim,רְפָאִיםlike the Anakim,כָּעֲנָקִיםbut the MoabitesוְהַמֹּאָבִיםcallיִקְרְאוּthemלָהֶםEmim.אֵמִים
Deuteronomy 2:11
Study it in the app“They too were counted as Rephaim, like the Anakim, but the Moabites call them Emim.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Deuteronomy 2:11, word by word
- were countedיֵחָשְׁבוּyechashvu
count
To hold or give something as so: to put it on someone's account.
Where else “yechashvu” appears- as Rephaimרְפָאִיםrefaim
Rephaim
An ancient people of very tall men.
Where else “refaim” appears- like the Anakimעֲנָקִיםanakim
Anakite
Anakite: a descendant of Anak, a people of very tall men who lived in Canaan.
Where else “anakim” appears- but the Moabitesמֹּאָבִיםmoavim
Moabite
Moabite: a descendant of Moab, the son of Lot.
Where else “moavim” appears- callיִקְרְאוּyikru
name
To give someone a name.
Where else “yikru” appears- Emimאֵמִיםemim
Emim
Emim, an ancient people who lived where Moab was later.
Where else “emim” appears
The context
10(The Emim lived there formerly, a people great, numerous, and tall like the Anakim.
11 · This verse (above)
12In Seir the Horites lived formerly, but the sons of Esau dispossessed them and destroyed them from before them and lived in their place, just as Israel did to the land of its possession, which YHWH gave them.)