Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version (That too was considered a land of the Rephaites, who used to live there; but the Ammonites called them Zamzummites. New Living Translation (That area was once considered the land of the Rephaites, who had lived there, though the Ammonites call them Zamzummites. English Standard Version (It is also counted as a land of Rephaim. Rephaim formerly lived there—but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim— Berean Standard Bible (That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites. King James Bible (That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims; New King James Version (That was also regarded as a land of giants; giants formerly dwelt there. But the Ammonites call them Zamzummim, New American Standard Bible (It is also regarded as the land of the Rephaim, because the Rephaim previously lived in it, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummin, NASB 1995 (It is also regarded as the land of the Rephaim, for Rephaim formerly lived in it, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummin, NASB 1977 (It is also regarded as the land of the Rephaim, for Rephaim formerly lived in it, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummin, Legacy Standard Bible (It is also regarded as the land of the Rephaim, for Rephaim formerly lived in it, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummin, Amplified Bible (It is also regarded as the land of the Rephaim [of giant stature], for Rephaim used to live there, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummin, Christian Standard Bible This too used to be regarded as the land of the Rephaim. The Rephaim lived there previously, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummim, Holman Christian Standard Bible This too used to be regarded as the land of the Rephaim. The Rephaim lived there previously, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummim, American Standard Version (That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim, Contemporary English Version Before the Ammonites conquered the land that the LORD had given them, some of the Rephaim used to live there, although the Ammonites called them Zamzummim. English Revised Version (That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim; GOD'S WORD® Translation This land was thought of as the land of the Rephaim who used to live there, but the Ammonites called them Zamzummim. Good News Translation This territory is also known as the land of the Rephaim, the name of the people who used to live there; the Ammonites called them Zamzummim. International Standard Version "'(Indeed, it was considered Rephaim territory, since the Rephaim used to lived there. The Ammonites called them Zamzummites, Majority Standard Bible (That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites. NET Bible (That also is considered to be a land of the Rephaites. The Rephaites lived there originally; the Ammonites call them Zamzummites. New Heart English Bible (That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim lived in it before; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim, Webster's Bible Translation (That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt in it in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims; World English Bible (That also is considered a land of Rephaim. Rephaim lived there in the past, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIt is reckoned [as] a land of Rephaim, even it; Rephaim formerly dwelt in it, and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim, Young's Literal Translation 'A land of Rephaim it is reckoned, even it; Rephaim dwelt in it formerly, and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim; Smith's Literal Translation It also shall be reckoned the land of the Rephaims; the Rephaims dwelt in it before them, and the Ammonites called them Zamzummims; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIt was accounted a land of giants: and giants formerly dwelt in it, whom the Ammonites call Zomzommims, Catholic Public Domain Version It was reputed to be a land of giants. And giants lived there in times past, those whom the Ammonites call the Zamzummim. New American Bible (This also is considered a country of the Rephaim; formerly the Rephaim dwelt there. The Ammonites call them Zamzummim, New Revised Standard Version (It also is usually reckoned as a land of Rephaim. Rephaim formerly inhabited it, though the Ammonites call them Zamzummim, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa Bible(That also was accounted a land of giants; giants dwelt in it formerly; and the Ammonites call them Zamzumins; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated That was considered also a land of the giants; giants dwelt in it from the first, and the Ammonites call them Zamzemin; OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim, Brenton Septuagint Translation It shall be accounted a land of Raphain, for the Raphain dwelt there before, and the Ammanites call them Zochommin. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Wanderings in the Wilderness…19But when you get close to the Ammonites, do not harass them or provoke them, for I will not give you any of the land of the Ammonites. I have given it to the descendants of Lot as their possession.” 20(That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites. 21They were a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed them from before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place,… Cross References Genesis 14:5 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, Genesis 15:18-21 On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates— / the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites, / Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites, ... Numbers 13:33 We even saw the Nephilim there—the descendants of Anak that come from the Nephilim! We seemed like grasshoppers in our own sight, and we must have seemed the same to them!” Numbers 21:24 And Israel put him to the sword and took possession of his land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok—but only up to the border of the Ammonites, because it was fortified. Numbers 21:34-35 But the LORD said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have delivered him into your hand, along with all his people and his land. Do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.” / So they struck down Og, along with his sons and his whole army, until no remnant was left. And they took possession of his land. Deuteronomy 3:11 (For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.) Deuteronomy 9:2 The people are strong and tall, the descendants of the Anakim. You know about them, and you have heard it said, “Who can stand up to the sons of Anak?” Joshua 12:4 And Og king of Bashan, one of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei. Joshua 13:12 the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and had remained as a remnant of the Rephaim. Moses had struck them down and dispossessed them, 1 Samuel 17:4-7 Then a champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was six cubits and a span in height, / and he had a bronze helmet on his head. He wore a bronze coat of mail weighing five thousand shekels, / and he had armor of bronze on his legs and a javelin of bronze slung between his shoulders. ... 2 Samuel 21:16-22 Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David. / But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must never again go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel may not be extinguished.” / Some time later at Gob, there was another battle with the Philistines. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, a descendant of Rapha. ... 1 Chronicles 20:4-8 Some time later, war broke out with the Philistines at Gezer. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, a descendant of the Rephaim, and the Philistines were subdued. / Once again there was a battle with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam. / And there was also a battle at Gath, where there was a man of great stature with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He too was descended from Rapha, ... Amos 2:9 Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them, though his height was like that of the cedars, and he was as strong as the oaks. Yet I destroyed his fruit above and his roots below. Matthew 11:23 And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day. Matthew 17:20 “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” Treasury of Scripture (That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelled therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims; Zamzummims Genesis 14:5 And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim, Zuzims Jump to Previous Accounted Aforetime Ammonites Considered Dwelt Earlier Live Past Reckoned Regarded Rephaim Reph'aim Rephaites Therein Time Times UsedJump to Next Accounted Aforetime Ammonites Considered Dwelt Earlier Live Past Reckoned Regarded Rephaim Reph'aim Rephaites Therein Time Times UsedDeuteronomy 2 1. The story is continued, that they were not to meddle with the Edomites9. nor with the Moabites 16. nor with the Ammonites 24. but Sihon the Amorite was subdued by them That too was regarded This phrase indicates a recognition or acknowledgment by the people of Israel or surrounding nations. The Hebrew root word here is "חשׁב" (chashab), which means to think, account, or regard. This suggests a historical understanding or tradition that was passed down, acknowledging the land's previous inhabitants. It reflects the importance of oral history and collective memory in ancient cultures, where the past was often preserved through storytelling and communal acknowledgment. as a land of the Rephaim The Rephaim lived there formerly but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim Zamzummims = Zuzims (Genesis 14:5). Verses 20-23. - Another parenthetical insertion, containing some ethnographical notices, intended, probably, to confirm the assertion that to the children of Ammon God had given their land for a possession. There is no sufficient reason for supposing that this paragraph is an interpolation, or gloss, inserted by some later writer. It lay as much in the way of Moses to introduce such ethnographical notices as in that of any writer of a later age. Verse 20. - Before the Ammonites, the laud was occupied by a gigantic race, called by them, Zamzummim (probably noisy ones, from זָמַם to hum, mutter; or, as the verb also signifies, to muse or meditate, perhaps moody ones; whether the same as the Zuzim of Genesis 14:5 - LXX., ἔθνη ἰσχυρά, as if from זוּז, to overflow, to abound - is uncertain). The colossal stone monuments, resembling what in Europe are known by the Celtic names of dolmen, menhir, and cromlech, still to be found in the land of Moab, are supposed to be the work of these aboriginal inhabitants of the country, the gigantic Emim and Zamzummim. This giant tribe the Lord had destroyed before the Ammonites, just as he had destroyed the Horim before the children of Esau in Seir.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew (That tooאַף־ (’ap̄-) Conjunction Strong's 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively though was regarded תֵּחָשֵׁ֖ב (tê·ḥā·šêḇ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2803: To think, account as the land אֶֽרֶץ־ (’e·reṣ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of the Rephaim, רְפָאִ֥ים (rə·p̄ā·’îm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 7497: Rephaim -- inhabitants of an area East of the Jordan [who] רְפָאִ֤ים (rə·p̄ā·’îm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 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 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 5984: Ammonite -- descendants of Ammon called יִקְרְא֥וּ (yiq·rə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read them Zamzummites. זַמְזֻמִּֽים׃ (zam·zum·mîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 2157: Zamzummin -- another name for the Rephaim Links Deuteronomy 2:20 NIVDeuteronomy 2:20 NLT Deuteronomy 2:20 ESV Deuteronomy 2:20 NASB Deuteronomy 2:20 KJV Deuteronomy 2:20 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 2:20 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 2:20 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 2:20 French Bible Deuteronomy 2:20 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 2:20 That also is accounted a land (Deut. 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