Text -- Deuteronomy 2:10 (NET)

2:10 (The Emites used to live there, a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Deu 2:10

¹ sn Emites. These giant people, like the Anakites (Deut 1:28), were also known as Rephaites (v. 11). They appear elsewhere in the narrative of the invasion of the kings of the east where they are said to have lived around Shaveh Kiriathaim, perhaps 9 to 11 mi (15 to 18 km) east of the north end of the Dead Sea (Gen 14:5).