Deuteronomy 2:11
They also are reckoned as giants like the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims.
In Context
10(The Emim dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall as the Anakim.
Cross References
Genesis 14:5And 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-Kirjathaim,
Numbers 13:28Only, the people are strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, very great; moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Deuteronomy 1:28Whither shall we go up? Our brethren have made our hearts melt, saying, [They are] a people greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
2 Samuel 21:16And Ishbibenob, who was of the children of Raphah the weight of his lance was three hundred shekels of bronze, and he was girded with new [armour] thought to smite David.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 2:9-24
8 And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. 9 And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession. 10 The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;… Read the whole commentary →