Genesis 6:4
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The Nephilimהַנְּפִלִ֞יםhan·ne·fi·lim5303"giants," name of two peoples, one before the flood and one after the floodfrom naphal
were on the earthבָאָרֶץ֮va·'a·retz776earth, landa prim. root
in thoseהָהֵם֒ha·hem1992atheya prim. pronoun
days,בַּיָּמִ֣יםbai·ya·mim3117daya prim. root
and alsoוְגַ֣םve·gam1571also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
afterward,אַֽחֲרֵי־a·cha·rei-310the hind or following partfrom achar
whenאֲשֶׁ֨רa·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe·nei1121sona prim. root
of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha·'e·lo·him430God, godpl. of eloah
cameיָבֹ֜אוּya·vo·'u935to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
in to the daughtersבְּנֹ֣ותbe·no·vt1323daughterfrom ben
of men,הָֽאָדָ֔םha·'a·dam,120man, mankindfrom an unused word
and they boreוְיָלְד֖וּve·ya·le·du3205to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
[children] to them. Thoseהֵ֧מָּהhem·mah1992atheya prim. pronoun
were the mighty menהַגִּבֹּרִ֛יםhag·gib·bo·rim1368strong, mightyfrom gabar
whoאֲשֶׁ֥רa·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
[were] of old,מֵעֹולָ֖םme·'o·v·lam5769long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
menאַנְשֵׁ֥יan·shei376manfrom an unused word
of renown.הַשֵּֽׁם׃ha·shem.8034a nameof uncertain derivation
KJV Lexicon
There were giants
nphiyl  (nef-eel')
a feller, i.e. a bully or tyrant -- giant.
in the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
in those days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
and also after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
that
ken  (kane)
set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) -- + after that (this, -ward, -wards), as ... as, + (for-)asmuch as yet, + be (for which) cause, + following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, + there (where)-fore, this, thus, true, well, you.
when
'aher  (ash-er')
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
came in
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto the daughters
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of men
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
and they bare
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
children to them the same
hem  (haym)
they (only used when emphatic) -- it, like, (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, so, such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
became mighty men
gibbowr  (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
which were of old
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of renown
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
New American Standard (©1995)
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.

King James Bible
There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.

American King James Version
There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.

American Standard Version
The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.

Darby Bible Translation
In those days were the giants on the earth, and also afterwards, when the sons of God had come in to the daughters of men, and they had borne children to them; these were the heroes, who of old were men of renown.

English Revised Version
The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men which were of old, the men of renown.

Webster's Bible Translation
There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them: the same became mighty men, who were of old, men of renown.

World English Bible
The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came in to men's daughters. They bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.

Young's Literal Translation
The fallen ones were in the earth in those days, and even afterwards when sons of God come in unto daughters of men, and they have borne to them -- they are the heroes, who, from of old, are the men of name.

בראשית 6:4 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
הַנְּפִלִ֞ים הָי֣וּ בָאָרֶץ֮ בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵם֒ וְגַ֣ם אַֽחֲרֵי־כֵ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָבֹ֜אוּ בְּנֵ֤י הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־בְּנֹ֣ות הָֽאָדָ֔ם וְיָלְד֖וּ לָהֶ֑ם הֵ֧מָּה הַגִּבֹּרִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר מֵעֹולָ֖ם אַנְשֵׁ֥י הַשֵּֽׁם׃ פ

בראשית 6:4 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
הנפלים היו בארץ בימים ההם וגם אחרי־כן אשר יבאו בני האלהים אל־בנות האדם וילדו להם המה הגברים אשר מעולם אנשי השם׃ פ

בראשית 6:4 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
הנפלים היו בארץ בימים ההם וגם אחרי־כן אשר יבאו בני האלהים אל־בנות האדם וילדו להם המה הגברים אשר מעולם אנשי השם׃ פ

בראשית 6:4 Hebrew Bible
הנפלים היו בארץ בימים ההם וגם אחרי כן אשר יבאו בני האלהים אל בנות האדם וילדו להם המה הגברים אשר מעולם אנשי השם׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
gigantes autem erant super terram in diebus illis postquam enim ingressi sunt filii Dei ad filias hominum illaeque genuerunt isti sunt potentes a saeculo viri famosi

Afterward Afterwards Bare Birth Bore Borne Connection Daughters Fallen Giants God's Heroes Men's Mighty Nephilim Ones Renown Size Sons Strength

Afterward Bare Bore Children Daughters Earth Giants God's Great Heroes Mighty Nephilim Renown Size Strength

Afterward Bare Bore Children Daughters Earth Giants God's Great Heroes Mighty Nephilim Renown Size Strength

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