Easton's Bible Dictionary: Nephilim
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(
Genesis 6:4
;
Numbers 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
Genesis 6:4
, "mighty men."
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