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Gen. 14:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smotei the Rephaimsk in Ashteroth Karnaim, andl the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in βShaveh Kiriathaim,

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Gen. 15:20• ²⁰and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaim, (Gen. 15:20)

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Josh. 12:4• ⁴and the territory of Og the king of Bashan, of the residue of the giants, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, (Josh. 12:4)

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Deut. 2:10,20• ¹⁰(The Emim dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall as the Anakim.
²⁰(That also is reckoned a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in time past, and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim; (Deut. 2:10,20)

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or, the plain of Kiriathaim.

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Ashtoreth Karnaim; Ashterothkarnaim,

Emims,

Ham,

King,

Kiriathaim,

Shaveh Kiriathaim,

Year,

Zuzims; Zamzummims

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Rephaims.

Gen. 15:20• ²⁰and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaim, (Gen. 15:20)

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Deut. 3:11,20,22• ¹¹For only Og the king of Bashan remained of the residue of giants: behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbah of the children of Ammon? its length was nine cubits, and its breadth four cubits, after the cubit of a man.
²⁰until Jehovah give rest to your brethren, as well as to you, and they also take possession of the land that Jehovah your God giveth them beyond the Jordan; then shall ye return, each man to his possession, which I have given you.
²²Ye shall not fear them; for Jehovah your God, he will fight for you. (Deut. 3:11,20,22)

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2 Sam. 5:18,22• ¹⁸And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
²²And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. (2 Sam. 5:18,22)

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2 Sam. 23:13• ¹³And three of the thirty chiefs went down, and came to David in the harvest time to the cave of Adullam, when the troop of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim. (2 Sam. 23:13)

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1 Chron. 11:15• ¹⁵And three of the thirty chiefs went down to the rock to David, to the cave of Adullam, when the army of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim. (1 Chron. 11:15)

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1 Chron. 14:9• ⁹And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. (1 Chron. 14:9)

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Isa. 17:5• ⁵And it shall be as when the reaper gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; yea, it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim. (Isa. 17:5)

Ashteroth.The same as Ashteroth, a city of Bashan, where Og afterwards reigned.

Deut. 1:4• ⁴after he had smitten Sihon the king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei. (Deut. 1:4)

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Josh. 12:4• ⁴and the territory of Og the king of Bashan, of the residue of the giants, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, (Josh. 12:4)

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Josh. 13:12,31• ¹²all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, who remained of the residue of the giants; and Moses smote them and dispossessed them.
³¹And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, belonged to the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, to the one half of the children of Machir according to their families. (Josh. 13:12,31)

Zuzims.

Deut. 2:20‑23• ²⁰(That also is reckoned a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in time past, and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim;
²¹a people great, and many, and tall as the Anakim; and Jehovah destroyed them before them, and they dispossessed them, and dwelt in their stead;
²²as he did to the children of Esau, who dwelt in Seir, from before whom he destroyed the Horites; and they dispossessed them, and dwelt in their stead, even to this day.
²³And the Avvites who dwelt in the hamlets as far as Gazah--the Caphtorim, who came out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.) (Deut. 2:20‑23)

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1 Chron. 4:40• ⁴⁰And they found fat and good pasture, and a land widely extended and quiet and fertile, for they who had dwelt there formerly were of Ham. (1 Chron. 4:40)

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Psa. 78:51• ⁵¹And he smote all the firstborn in Egypt, the first-fruits of their vigour in the tents of Ham. (Psa. 78:51)

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Psa. 105:23,27• ²³And Israel came into Egypt, and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
²⁷They set his signs among them, and miracles in the land of Ham. (Psa. 105:23,27)

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Psa. 106:22• ²²Wondrous works in the land of Ham, terrible things by the Red Sea. (Psa. 106:22)

Emims.

Deut. 2:10‑11• ¹⁰(The Emim dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall as the Anakim.
¹¹They also are reckoned as giants like the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim. (Deut. 2:10‑11)

Shaveh Kiriathaim.

or, the plains of Kiriathaim;Kiriathaim was beyond Jordan, 10 miles west-ward from Medeba, and afterwards belonged to Sihon, king of Heshbon.

Josh. 13:19• ¹⁹and Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zereth-shahar in the mountain of the vale, (Josh. 13:19)

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Jer. 48:1,23• ¹Concerning Moab. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled; Kirjathaim is put to shame, it is taken; Misgab is put to shame and dismayed.
²³and upon Kirjathaim, and upon Beth-gamul, and upon Beth-meon; (Jer. 48:1,23)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-Kirjathaimf,

JND Translation Notes

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Or "in the plain of Kirjathaim."