What is "nephilim"

Nephilim \Neph"i*lim\, n. pl. [Heb. n[e^]ph[=i]l[=i]m.] Giants.
--Gen. vi. 4. Num. xiii. 33.

of uncertain etymology; much disputed.

Nephilim is a role-playing game about powerful elemental entities reincarnating into human beings. The players take the roles of these beings as they adapt to their newly symbiotic existence and learn the secrets hidden behind veils of obscurity and mysticism, seeking the path toward enlightenment, Agartha. The game contains much symbolism, primarily related to the Hermetic tradition.

Nephilim are offspring of " Sons of God" and "daughters of men" referred to in Hebrew scriptures. (, )

Nephilim may also refer to:

The Nephilim (, sing. , Naphíl or Naphil) were offspring of the " sons of God" and the "daughters of men" before the Deluge according to ; they were said to later inhabit Canaan at the time of the Israelite conquest of Canaan according to . A similar biblical Hebrew word with different vowel-sounds is used in to refer to dead Philistine warriors.

is a shōjo manga by Anna Hanamaki. It was serialized in Nemurenu Yoru no Kimyō na Hanashi from 2004 to 2005, with the individual chapters published in two tankōbon volumes by Asahi Sonorama.

It is licensed for an English language release in the United States by Aurora Publishing which began releasing the series in April 2008. The series follows a bounty hunter called Guy who meets Abel, from the tribe of the Nephilim who live as males during the day as females at night. After Guy learns Abel's secret, Abel is supposed to kill him by tribal law, but instead ends up falling in love.

Nephilim is a Korean manhwa written and illustrated by Ryu Kum-chel, author of Ares. The story focuses on a boy, John, who is possessed by an angel, Michael.

Nephilim is an upcoming action film starring Gulshan Grover and written and directed by Danny Wilson. The film is the first in a trilogy.