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The offspring of the "sons of God" and the "daughters of men" described in Genesis 6, traditionally understood as giants.

A clan of giants dwelling in Canaan, descended from Anak, feared by the Israelite spies.

The giant king of Bashan defeated by Israel, described as the last remnant of the Rephaim.

A general term for the oversized clans and warriors of the ancient world tied to the Nephilim bloodline.

The name Israel eventually gave to the bronze serpent Moses set up in the wilderness, after the people began worshipping it as an idol. King Hezekiah destroyed it once it carried that name.

The Hebrew term and its two biblical appearances, the range of interpretations, and why the "fallen ones" reading has ancient support.

If the Flood judged the Nephilim, why do the Anakim and Rephaim appear afterward? Three explanations, weighed.

And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.

The twelve spies report giants in Canaan, comparing them to the Nephilim (Numbers 13:33).

Gaining insight from the hidden significance believed to reside in numbers.