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Deuteronomy 2:21

They were a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed them from before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place,

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a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Jehovah destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead;

KJV

A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the Lord destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:

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11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
עַ֣ם'ama peopleH5971 →
גָּד֥וֹלga.DolgreatH1419 →
וְרַ֛בve.Ravand numerousH7227 →
וָרָ֖םva.Ramand loftyH7311 →
כָּעֲנָקִ֑יםka.'a.na.Kimlike the AnakitesH6062 →
וַיַּשְׁמִידֵ֤םvai.yash.mi.Demand he destroyed themH8045 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔םmi.pe.nei.Hemfrom before themH6440 →
וַיִּירָשֻׁ֖םvai.yi.ra.Shumand they dispossessed themH3423 →
וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּvai.ye.she.Vuand they dweltH3427 →
תַחְתָּֽם׃tach.Tamin place of themH8478 →

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Jeremiah 27:5By My great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth and the men and beasts on the face of it, and I give it to whom I please.Numbers 13:28Nevertheless, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified. We even saw the descendants of Anak there.Habakkuk 1:10–11They scoff at kings and make rulers an object of scorn. They laugh at every fortress and build up siege ramps to seize it.Deuteronomy 2:10–11(The Emites used to live there, a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites.Deuteronomy 2:22just as He had done for the descendants of Esau who lived in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them. They drove them out and have lived in their place to this day.Deuteronomy 1:28Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying: ‘The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the heavens. We even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.’”Judges 11:24Do you not possess whatever your god Chemosh grants you? So also, we possess whatever the LORD our God has granted us.Deuteronomy 3:11(For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)Jeremiah 27:7–8All nations will serve him and his son and grandson, until the time of his own land comes; then many nations and great kings will enslave him.2 Chronicles 33:9So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.2 Samuel 21:16Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David.Deuteronomy 9:2The people are strong and tall, the descendants of the Anakim. You know about them, and you have heard it said, “Who can stand up to the sons of Anak?”Joshua 11:21At that time Joshua proceeded to eliminate the Anakim from the hill country of Hebron, Debir, and Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah and of Israel. Joshua devoted them to destruction, along with their cities.

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Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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