Giants have been part of history and mythology all over the world. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss what giants are, how big humans can get, what's responsible for giants, and the report of giant people in legends and the Bible.AI-powered
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Giants! (Biblical Giants, Goliath, Nephilim, Tallest Man Ever, Robert Wadlow)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
The Nephileim, the Sons of Enoch, Are Giants
In the Septuagint Greek Old Testament, translators once again rendered nephileim as gigantes. Scholars debate this, but it looks like the sons of God made it with the daughters of men twice, once before the flood and then again afterwards. And both times it looks like that they bore them children of unusual height.
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