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nephilim

nephilim


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Nephilim  \Neph"i*lim\,  n.  pl  [Heb.  n[e^]ph[=i]l[=i]m.] 
  Giants.  --Gen.  vi  4.  Num.  xiii.  33. 
 
  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Nephilim 
  (Gen.  6:4;  Num.  13:33,  R.V.),  giants,  the  Hebrew  word  left 
  untranslated  by  the  Revisers,  the  name  of  one  of  the  Canaanitish 
  tribes.  The  Revisers  have  however,  translated  the  Hebrew 
  gibborim  in  Gen.  6:4,  "mighty  men."