אֵימִים
emim · Emim
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H368 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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emim (אֵימִים) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Emim”.
An ancient people who lived where Moab was later.
How to say it
e·mim
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Emim: an ancient people of very tall men.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 14:5
In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
- Deuteronomy 2:10
(The Emim lived there formerly, a people great, numerous, and tall like the Anakim.
- Deuteronomy 2:11
They too were counted as Rephaim, like the Anakim, but the Moabites call them Emim.