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nephilim

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for nephilim.

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Quick take

(nonstandard) Synonym of Naphil (“a member of the race of Nephilim”).

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of nephilim gathered in one view.

noun

(nonstandard) Synonym of Naphil (“a member of the race of Nephilim”).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for nephilim.

noun

(nonstandard) Synonym of Naphil (“a member of the race of Nephilim”).

Example sentences

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If you're feeling silly and want to waste a couple hours, read about the nephilim giant skeletons of north america.

2

There we saw the Nephilim (the Anakim are from the Nephilim); in our own eyes we seemed like mere grasshoppers, and so we must have seemed to them.

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My pet theory is that the Nephilim are a folk memory of the last Neanderthals.

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Not to mention that the nephilim may not have even been giants to begin with.

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The culture from which the myths concerning the Nephilim and Benei Elokim arose had no problems with God having sons, e.g.

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Bonus armchair biblical hermeneutics: the Nephilim [1] are the biblical reflex of older stories about one or more archaic homo sapiens.

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I remember Fields of Nephilim - listened to them again recently & they actually hold up pretty well.

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You're clearly unfamiliar with conspiracy forums; nobody has even brought up the Nephilim yet!

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On top of that, almost every Christian interpretation of the Bible seems to skip over that mention of the nephilim like it's not there.

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Offspring of gods and Nephilim were talked of as being gigantes in Greek but often it was in strength and agressive nature and not stature.

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The Nephilim appeared on earth in those days, as well as later, after the sons of God had intercourse with the daughters of human beings, who bore them sons.

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Until a nephilim lands amongst us with enough courage to ban hotdogs and candybars, public danger thereof will probably exceed that of snus, if frequency of consumption is proportionate.

Quote examples

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One of my pet theories is that Neanderthals were the "Nephilim" [1] referred to in Genesis.

2

Aronofsky’s “Noah” has some pretty interesting depictions of what I believe were fallen angel stone giants intended to represent the Nephilim.

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Those are the "nephilim" tribes spoken of in the Bible.

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Eg the ongoing search and occasional "Discovery" of Nephilim Giants.

Proper noun examples

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The offspring of these unions are the Nephilim, savage giants who pillage the earth and endanger humanity.

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Or 'Fields of the Nephilim', giants of prog-goth, as well as the sole exemplars?

3

Christianity has angels, devils, cherubs, the Nephilim, and other supernatural entities who are not worshiped.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use nephilim in a sentence?

If you're feeling silly and want to waste a couple hours, read about the nephilim giant skeletons of north america.

What does nephilim mean?

(nonstandard) Synonym of Naphil (“a member of the race of Nephilim”).

What part of speech is nephilim?

nephilim is commonly used as noun.