אֵימִים

e.mimEmim
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place3 occurrences2 books3 verses
This word comes from the name of Emim.

Definition

plural of H367; terrors; Emim, an early Canaanitish (or Maobitish) tribe
Traditional renderings: Emims.

Glossary entries

Emim, Emites

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Genesis 14:5הָֽאֵימִ֔ים · the Emites
    In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
  2. Deuteronomy 2:10הָאֵמִ֥ים · The Emites
    (The Emites used to live there, a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites.
  3. Deuteronomy 2:11אֵמִֽים׃ · Emites
    Like the Anakites, they were also regarded as Rephaim, though the Moabites called them Emites.