Genesis 6:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The children of the supernatural beings who had married these women became famous heroes and warriors. They were called Nephilim and lived on the earth at that time and even later.

Cross References

Numbers 13:33

In fact, we saw the Nephilim who are the ancestors of the Anakim. They were so big that we felt as small as grasshoppers.”

Deuteronomy 2:11

The Moabites called them Emim, though others sometimes used the name Rephaim for both the Anakim and the Emim.

Deuteronomy 3:11

King Og was the last of the Rephaim, and his coffin is in the town of Rabbah in Ammon. It is made of hard black rock and is four metres long and almost two metres wide.

1 Samuel 17:4

The Philistine army had a hero named Goliath who was from the town of Gath and was about three metres tall.