Word Study · Strong's H368 · Hebrew
אֵימִים
emim
ay-meem'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼÊymîym
“Emim, an early Canaanitish (or Maobitish) tribe”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Emim, an early Canaanitish (or Maobitish) tribe
Rendered in the KJV as
Emims.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- אֵמִֽים׃1
- הָֽאֵימִ֔ים1
- הָאֵמִ֥ים1
How it is rendered · 2
- the Emites2
- Emites1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)2
- proper noun (a name)1
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- HTd/Npl · 2
- HNpl · 1
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Where this word lives
Deuteronomy carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Deuteronomy2 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 2:10הָאֵמִ֥יםhaemimthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)(The Emites used to live there, a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites.here: the Emites
- Deuteronomy 2:11אֵמִֽים׃ʾemimproper noun (a name)Like the Anakites, they were also regarded as Rephaim, though the Moabites called them Emites.here: Emites