In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
2 Samuel 21:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then Ishbi-benob, one of the descendants of the giant, whose bronze spear weighed about 3.5 kilograms and who wore new armour, intended to kill David. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Ishbi-benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Ishbi-benob, who was of the sons of the giants, the weight of whose spear was 300 shekels of bronze, was girded with a new sword, and thought to kill David. American Standard Version (1901) and Ishbi-benob, who was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. Common English Bible Ishbi-benob, a descendant of the Raphah, planned on killing David. The weight of his spear was three hundred shekels of bronze, and he was wearing new armor. Catholic Public Domain Version Ishbibenob, who was of the ancestry of Arapha, the iron of whose spear weighed three hundred ounces, who had been girded with a new sword, strove to strike down David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jesbibenob, who was of the race of Arapha, the iron of whose spear weighed three hundred ounces, being girded with a new sword, attempted to kill David. |
In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
The Nephilim were on the earth both in those days and afterwards, when the sons of God came to the daughters of mankind, who bore children to them. They were the powerful men of old, the famous men.
After this, there was another battle with the Philistines at Gob. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, who was one of the descendants of the giant.
At Gath there was still another battle. A huge man was there with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot #– #twenty-four in all. He, too, was descended from the giant.
These four were descended from the giant in Gath and were killed by David and his soldiers.
They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, were living. Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.
However, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified. We also saw the descendants of Anak there.
Where can we go? Our brothers have made us lose heart, , saying: The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, fortified to the heavens. We also saw the descendants of the Anakim there.”
The Emim, a great and numerous people as tall as the Anakim, had previously lived there.
They were also regarded as Rephaim, like the Anakim, though the Moabites called them Emim.
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.
(Only King Og of Bashan was left of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed was made of iron. Isn’t it in Rabbah of the Ammonites? It is 4 metres long and 1.8 metres wide by a standard measure. )
The people are strong and tall, the descendants of the Anakim. You know about them and you have heard it said about them, “Who can stand up to the sons of Anak? ”
No Anakim were left in the land of the Israelites, except for some remaining in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.
Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak: Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, descendants of Anak.
His spear shaft was like a weaver’s beam, and the iron point of his spear weighed seven kilograms. In addition, a shield-bearer was walking in front of him.