2 Samuel 21:16

God's Word

A descendant of Haraphah named Benob, who had a bronze spear weighing 7½ pounds which he wore on a new belt, captured David and intended to kill him.

Cross References

Genesis 14:5

In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and his allies came and defeated the Rephaim at Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzim at Ham, the Emim at Shaveh Kiriathaim,

Genesis 6:4

The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, as well as later, when the sons of God slept with the daughters of other humans and had children by them. These children were famous long ago.

2 Samuel 21:18

After this, there was another battle with the Philistines at Gob. Then Sibbecai from Hushah killed Saph, another descendant of Haraphah.

2 Samuel 21:20

In another battle at Gath, there was a tall man who had a total of 24 fingers and toes: six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot. He also was a descendant of Haraphah.

2 Samuel 21:22

These four were descendants of Haraphah from Gath, and David and his men killed them.

2 Samuel 5:18

The Philistines had come and overrun the valley of Rephaim.

Numbers 13:22

They went through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai lived. They are descendants of Anak. (Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

Numbers 13:28

But the people who live there are strong, and the cities have walls and are very large. We even saw the descendants of Anak there.

Deuteronomy 1:28

Where are we going anyway? Our own men have discouraged us by saying, ‘The people there are taller and stronger than we are. The cities are big with sky-high walls! We even saw the people of Anak there.’ ”

Deuteronomy 2:10

The Emites used to live there. These people were as strong, as numerous, and as tall as the people of Anak.

Deuteronomy 2:11

They were thought to be Rephaim, like the people of Anak, but the Moabites called them Emites.

Deuteronomy 2:21

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.

Deuteronomy 3:11

(Of the Rephaim only King Og of Bashan was left. His bed was made of iron and was more than 13 feet long and 6 feet wide. It is still in the Ammonite city of Rabbah.)

Deuteronomy 9:2

Their people are tall and strong. They’re descendants of Anak. You know all about them. You’ve also heard it said, “Who can oppose the descendants of Anak?”

Joshua 11:22

None of the people of Anak remained in Israel. Some of them were left in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.

Joshua 15:14

Caleb forced out Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, three descendants of Anak from Hebron.

1 Samuel 17:7

The shaft of his spear was like the beam used by weavers. The head of his spear was made of 15 pounds of iron. The man who carried his shield walked ahead of him.