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Deuteronomy 2:20

(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;

KJV

Terra gigantum reputata est : et in ipsa olim habitaverunt gigantes, quos Ammonitæ vocant Zomzommim,

Vulgate

γῆ Ῥαφαεὶν λογισθήσεται, καὶ γὰρ ἐπ’ αὐτῆς κατῴκουν οἱ Ῥαφαεὶν τὸ πρότερον, καὶ οἱ Ἀμμανεῖται ὀνομάζουσιν αὐτοὺς Ζοχομείν,

LXX

(That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,

ASV

אֶֽרֶץ רְפָאִ֥ים תֵּחָשֵׁ֖ב אַף הִ֑וא רְפָאִ֤ים יָֽשְׁבוּ בָ/הּ֙ לְ/פָנִ֔ים וְ/הָֽ/עַמֹּנִ֔ים יִקְרְא֥וּ לָ/הֶ֖ם זַמְזֻמִּֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אַף
'p
adverb · 133×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
זַמְזֻמִּֽים
zmzmym
proper_noun · 1×
חָשַׁ֖ב
chshb
verb · 123×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
עַמּוֹנִ֔י
'mvny
noun · 17×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
רְפָאִֽים
rp'ym
noun · 25×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 6:4 — There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old,