Who Are The Nephilim
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3 min readJan 4, 2024
THE GIANTS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT
The Nephilim (/ˈnɛfɪˌlɪm/; Hebrew: נְפִילִים Nəfīlīm) are mysterious beings or people in the Hebrew Bible who are described as being large and strong. The Hebrew word Nephilim is sometimes translated as “giants”, and sometimes taken to mean “the fallen ones”. You will often read their origins are disputed. The Old Testament makes it clear they are offspring of fallen angels and humans.