Zamzummin
זַמְזֻמִּיםStrong’s H2157zamzom (zam-zom)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Zamzom is the Hebrew word usually translated “zamzummites”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;”
Meaning
- People descended from Repha(?), first mentioned at Gen.14.5
How it's translated
- zamzummites 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Deuteronomy 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
זַמְזֻמִּים zamzom · Zamzummin
People descended from Repha(?), first mentioned at Gen.14.5 Another name of re.pha.im (רְפָאִים "Rephaim" H7497B) § Zamzummims = "plotters" the Ammonite name for the people who by others were called Rephaim, and were described as a numerous nation of giants; perhaps the same as 'Zuzim'
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.