Deuteronomy 2:21 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:

Matthew Henry

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Thompson Chains

  • AnakimSee the chain from Numbers 13:28 · 6 links
  • ExterminationSee the chain from Numbers 31:7 · 5 links

Cross References

  • Deuteronomy 1:28 Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.
  • Deuteronomy 2:10–11 The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; …
  • Deuteronomy 2:22 As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:
  • Deuteronomy 3:11 For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.
  • Judges 11:24 Wilt not thou possess that which Chemosh thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.

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  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • A people עַם ʿam עַם Noun · masculine singular
  • great גָּדוֹל gādôl גָּדוֹל Adjective · masculine singular
  • and many וְרַב wĕrab רַב Adjective · masculine singular · with and
  • and tall וָרָם wārām רוּם Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular · with and
  • as the Anakims כָּעֲנָקִים kāʿănāqîm עֲנָקִי Noun · masculine plural · with preposition with the
  • but the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • destroyed וַיַּשְׁמִידֵם wayyašmîdēm שָׁמַד Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine plural
  • them before מִפְּנֵיהֶם mippĕnêhem פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine plural
  • them; and they succeeded וַיִּירָשֻׁם wayyîrāšum יָרַשׁ Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and, suffix: third person masculine plural
  • them, and dwelt וַיֵּשְׁבוּ wayyēšĕbû יָשַׁב Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and תַחְתָּם taḥtām Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine plural

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