Anakim
[an-uh-kim]
- tall people or giants who lived in S Palestine and were destroyed or scattered after the arrival of the Hebrews. Num. 13:28, 31; Deut. 2:21; 9:2.
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These Anakim were the men that had so terrified the ten spies.
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of JoshuaWilliam Garden Blaikie
Better, indeed, the gripe of the demons or the sword of the Anakim.
SarchedonG. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville
I have a task in store for these same Anakim, and I purpose leading them myself.
SarchedonG. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville
Meantime the Anakim were fighting at considerable disadvantage.
SarchedonG. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville
Adanson estimated the age of some of these Anakim of trees at 1500 years.
The Desert WorldArthur Mangin