Giants_in_the_Bible

GIANTS IN THE BIBLE
PROF. M. M. NINAN
CHAPTER SIX
ELIOUD
Sons of Nephilim
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Book of Enoch and Book of Jubilees and the Qumran community that produced the Dead Sea Scrolls,
the Elioud (also called Eljo) are the antediluvian children of the Nephilim and are considered a
part-angel par hyman hybrid race.
"They comprise three classes:
the original giants,
who begot the Nephilim,
to whom in turn, were born the Elouid "
(Book of Enoch, vii. 2).
One of giants mentioned in the Bible as a giant at Gath and his children is sometimes alleged to refer
to the Elioud is stated as having six fingers on each hand and each foot
The Nephilim are defined as children whose father is an angel and whose mother is a human and they
are the "giants" (also known as Gibborim) referred to in the book of Numbers. But these definitions are
pretty vague in that there are references in the non-canonical books that angels and human women
produce children who are Gibborim, and the Nephilim have fathers who are Gibborim and human
mothers.
1 Enoch 7:2 and 7:10-11. they are called just angels while in the Aramaic fragments found in Qumran
Cave 4 they are called "Watchers". .Watchers are mentioned in Daniel 4:13, 17, 23 as the Holy Ones.
and Book of Enoch describes the fall of the Watchers thus identifying the angels who fell as Watchers:
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