HebrewH0368Noun
אֵימִים
e.mim
“Emim”
3Occurrences
H0368Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Emim, an early Canaanitish (or Maobitish) tribe
plural of H367 (אֵימָה); terrors;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
People descended from Em(?), first mentioned at § Emims = "terrors" ancient inhabitants of Moab
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
אֵימִים appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Deuteronomy
2
Genesis
1
Key Passages
Deuteronomy 2:10BSB
(The Emites used to live there, a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites.
Deuteronomy 2:11BSB
Like the Anakites, they were also regarded as Rephaim, though the Moabites called them Emites.
Genesis 14:5BSB
In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
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