Naphil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A humanoid giant mentioned in the Old Testament, believed to be the offspring of a human woman with a fallen angel.

Word forms

Naphil Nephilim

Etymology

From Hebrew נָפִיל (nafíl, “fallen one”).

Synonyms

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