Deuteronomy 2:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

these also are accounted Rephaim, as the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim.

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Referenced Verses

Gen 14:5 : 5 And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
Num 13:22 : 22 And they went up by the South, and came unto Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
Num 13:28 : 28 Howbeit the people that dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified, [and] very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Num 13:33 : 33 And there we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Deut 1:28 : 28 Whither are we going up? our brethren have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
Deut 9:2 : 2 a people great and tall, the sons of the Anakim, whom thou knowest, and of whom thou hast heard say, Who can stand before the sons of Anak?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Deut 2:10
92%
10(The Emim dwelt therein aforetime, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim:
Deut 2:20-23
4 verses
80%
20(That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,
21a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Jehovah destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead;
22as he did for the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir, when he destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:
23and the Avvim, that dwelt in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorim, that came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)
Deut 2:12
72%
12The Horites also dwelt in Seir aforetime, but the children of Esau succeeded them; and they destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which Jehovah gave unto them.)
Deut 9:2
71%
2a people great and tall, the sons of the Anakim, whom thou knowest, and of whom thou hast heard say, Who can stand before the sons of Anak?
Josh 12:4
70%
4and the border of Og king of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
Num 13:32-33
2 verses
70%
32And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had spied out unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of great stature.
33And there we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Gen 14:5-6
2 verses
70%
5And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
6and the Horites in their mount Seir, unto Elparan, which is by the wilderness.
Gen 15:20-21
2 verses
68%
20and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim,
21and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.
Josh 13:12
68%
12all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (the same was left of the remnant of the Rephaim); for these did Moses smite, and drove them out.
Gen 6:4
68%
4The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.
Deut 1:28
67%
28Whither are we going up? our brethren have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
Num 13:28-29
2 verses
67%
28Howbeit the people that dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified, [and] very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
29Amalek dwelleth in the land of the South: and the Hittite, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, dwell in the hill-country; and the Canaanite dwelleth by the sea, and along by the side of the Jordan.
Josh 15:50
66%
50and Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
Deut 3:11
66%
11(For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of the Rephaim; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbah of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.)
Josh 11:21-22
2 verses
65%
21And Joshua came at that time, and cut off the Anakim from the hill-country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the hill-country of Judah, and from all the hill-country of Israel: Joshua utterly destroyed them with their cities.
22There was none of the Anakim left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, did some remain.
Num 13:22
65%
22And they went up by the South, and came unto Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
1 Chr 11:46
64%
46Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
Jer 25:21
64%
21Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon;
Ps 135:11
64%
11Sihon king of the Amorites, And Og king of Bashan, And all the kingdoms of Canaan,
Josh 11:3
64%
3to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the hill-country, and the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpah.
1 Chr 1:14
64%
14and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
1 Chr 20:8
64%
8These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Num 22:3
64%
3And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
2 Sam 5:22
64%
22And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
Judg 1:20
64%
20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses had spoken: and he drove out thence the three sons of Anak.
1 Chr 4:41
64%
41And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents, and the Meunim that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their stead; because there was pasture there for their flocks.
Gen 10:16
63%
16and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
Deut 3:13
63%
13and the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half - tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, even all Bashan. (The same is called the land of Rephaim.
1 Chr 4:22
63%
22and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And the records are ancient.
Deut 2:8
63%
8So we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion-geber. And we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.
Zeph 2:8
63%
8I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
1 Chr 1:11
63%
11And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
Gen 36:20
63%
20These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah,
1 Chr 14:9
63%
9Now the Philistines had come and made a raid in the valley of Rephaim.
Gen 10:13
63%
13And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
Neh 11:34
63%
34Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
1 Chr 1:54
63%
54chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
Deut 2:29
63%
29as the children of Esau that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites that dwell in Ar, did unto me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which Jehovah our God giveth us.
1 Sam 30:28
63%
28and to them that were in Aroer, and to them that were in Siphmoth, and to them that were in Eshtemoa,
Jer 48:23
62%
23and upon Kiriathaim, and upon Beth-gamul, and upon Beth-meon,