Deuteronomy 2:20
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It was accounted a land of giants: and giants formerly dwelt in it, whom the Ammonites call Zomzommims,

Zamzummims

Genesis 14:5 And in the fourteenth year came Chodorlahomor, and the kings that were with him: and they smote the Raphaim in Astarothcarnaim, and the Zuzim with them, and the Emim in Save of Cariathaim.

Zuzims

Context
Wanderings in the Wilderness
19And when thou comest nigh the frontiers of the children of Ammon, take heed thou fight not against them, nor once move to battle: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon, because I have given it to the children of Lot for a possession. 20It was accounted a land of giants: and giants formerly dwelt in it, whom the Ammonites call Zomzommims,21A people great and many, and of tall stature, like the Enacims whom the Lord destroyed before their face: and he made them to dwell in their stead,…
Cross References
Genesis 14:5
And in the fourteenth year came Chodorlahomor, and the kings that were with him: and they smote the Raphaim in Astarothcarnaim, and the Zuzim with them, and the Emim in Save of Cariathaim.

Deuteronomy 2:11
They were esteemed as giants, and were like the sons of the Enacims. But the Moabites call them Emims.

Deuteronomy 2:21
A people great and many, and of tall stature, like the Enacims whom the Lord destroyed before their face: and he made them to dwell in their stead,

Deuteronomy 3:11
For only Og king of Basan remained of the race of the giants. His bed of iron is shewn, which is in Rabbath of the children of Ammon, being nine cubits long, and four broad after the measure of the cubit of a man's hand.

Lexicon
(That too
אַף־ (’ap̄-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively though

was regarded
תֵּחָשֵׁ֖ב (tê·ḥā·šêḇ)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2803: To think, account

as the land
אֶֽרֶץ־ (’e·reṣ-)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land

of the Rephaim,
רְפָאִ֥ים (rə·p̄ā·’îm)
Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7497: Rephaim -- inhabitants of an area East of the Jordan

[who]
רְפָאִ֤ים (rə·p̄ā·’îm)
Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7497: Rephaim -- inhabitants of an area East of the Jordan

used to live there,
יָֽשְׁבוּ־ (yā·šə·ḇū-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

though the Ammonites
וְהָֽעַמֹּנִ֔ים (wə·hā·‘am·mō·nîm)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5984: Ammonite -- descendants of Ammon

called
יִקְרְא֥וּ (yiq·rə·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read

them Zamzummites.
זַמְזֻמִּֽים׃ (zam·zum·mîm)
Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2157: Zamzummin -- another name for the Rephaim


Additional Translations
(That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites.(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelled therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;

(That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,

It shall be accounted a land of Raphain, for the Raphain dwelt there before, and the Ammanites call them Zochommin.

(That also is reckoned a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in time past, and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim;

(That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim;

(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt in it in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;

(That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim lived therein before; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,

'A land of Rephaim it is reckoned, even it; Rephaim dwelt in it formerly, and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim;
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