Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 2:21

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,

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
a peopleעַ֣ם‘amNoun - masculine singularH5971 people
greatגָּד֥וֹלgā·ḏō·wlAdjective - masculine singularH1419 great
and manyוְרַ֛בwə·raḇConjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singularH7227 much, many, great
as tallוָרָ֖םwā·rāmConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH7311 be high, exalted, rise
as the Anakitesכָּעֲנָקִ֑יםkā·‘ă·nā·qîmPreposition-k, Article; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH6062 neck
But the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
destroyed themוַיַּשְׁמִידֵ֤םway·yaš·mî·ḏêmConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH8045 be exterminated, destroyed
from beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶ֔םmip·pə·nê·hemPreposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH6440 face, before
who drove them outוַיִּירָשֻׁ֖םway·yî·rā·šumConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine pluralH3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
and settledוַיֵּשְׁב֥וּway·yê·šə·ḇūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH3427 sit, remain, dwell
in their placeתַחְתָּֽם׃ṯaḥ·tāmPreposition; third person masculine pluralH8478 the under part

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.