Deuteronomy 2:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
a peopleעַ֣ם
(am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
as great,גָּדֹ֥ול
(ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
numerous,וְרַ֛ב
(ve·rav)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
and tallוָרָ֖ם
(va·ram)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
as the Anakim,כָּעֲנָקִ֑ים
(ka·'a·na·kim;)
6062: "neck," a giant people around Hebron and in Philistiafrom the same as Anaq
but the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
destroyedוַיַּשְׁמִידֵ֤ם
(vai·yash·mi·dem)
8045: to be exterminated or destroyeda prim. root
them beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם
(mip·pe·nei·hem,)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
them. And they dispossessedוַיִּירָשֻׁ֖ם
(vai·yi·ra·shum)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
them and settledוַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ
(vai·ye·she·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in their place,תַחְתָּֽם׃
(tach·tam.)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
A people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
and many
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
and tall
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
as the Anakims
`Anaqiy  (an-aw-kee')
an Anakite or descendant of Anak -- Anakim.
but the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
destroyed
shamad  (shaw-mad')
to desolate -- destory(-uction), bring to nought, overthrow, perish, pluck down, utterly.
them before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
them and they succeeded
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
them and dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in their stead
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
a people as great, numerous, and tall as the Anakim, but the LORD destroyed them before them. And they dispossessed them and settled in their place,

King James Bible
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:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
a great and numerous people, tall as the Anakim. The LORD destroyed the Rephaim at the advance of the Ammonites, so that they drove them out and settled in their place.

International Standard Version
a great people, numerous, and tall as the Anakim. But the LORD destroyed the Rephaim, so that the Ammonites dispossessed them and settled there instead.

NET Bible
They are a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed the Rephaites in advance of the Ammonites, so they dispossessed them and settled down in their place.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These people were as strong, as numerous, and as tall as the people of Anak. But the LORD wiped them out before the Ammonites came so that the Ammonites claimed their land and took their place.

King James 2000 Bible
A people great, and many, and tall as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:
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