Emims

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Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary [1]

ancient inhabitants of the land of Canaan, beyond Jordan, who were defeated by Chedorlaomer and his allies,  Genesis 14:5 . Moses tells us that they were beaten at Shaveh-Kirjathaim, which was in the country of Sihon, conquered from the Moabites,  Joshua 13:19-21 . The Emims were a warlike people, of a gigantic stature, great and numerous, tall as the Anakims, and were accounted giants as well as they,  Deuteronomy 2:10-11 .

People's Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Emims (ç'mimz ), R. V. "the Emim " (ç'mim ), terrors. A race of giants living east of the Dead Sea; related to the Anakim.  Genesis 14:5;  Deuteronomy 2:10-11.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]

E'mims. (terrors). A tribe or family of gigantic stature which originally inhabited the region along the eastern side of the Dead Sea. They were related to the Anakim .

Easton's Bible Dictionary [4]

 Genesis 14:5 Deuteronomy 2:10 Deuteronomy 2:11

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