Giants_in_the_Bible

GIANTS IN THE BIBLE
PROF. M. M. NINAN
CHAPTER EIGHT
THE AMORITES
In fact, as a son of Canaan, Amorreus who as the father of the Amorite giants, would have been a
direct, contemporary cousin to Nimrod. Nimrod's other cousin, Caphtorim is the father of a group of
people we later discover had giants within their midst, namely Goliath and his brothers who were "the
sons of a giant in Gath." Thus it is certain that Canaan carried the genes of the giants over the period
of flood into the history of the new beginning of humanity
Many Giants and Giant tribes appear in the Bible. The problem is that these giants are inter-related
that any attempt to classify and ennunciate their history will be of no use.
These were different clans within the Giant Tribe, They were inter-related and probably all started from
Canaan. It is not possible to categorize them in isolated groups because Bible often calls them by
several names. The giant sons of Anak were among the Amorites at Hebron (Numbers 13:22)
called for a time as Kiriath Arba (Joshua 14:15; Joshua 15:13-14 from their giant father) "Debir, Ahab,
and the mountains of Judah and Israel Joshua 11:21. The valley of Rephaim" (2 Samuel 5:18),
southwest of Jerusalem, connects this giant race with the Amorites, as does the fact that Og, king
of the Amorites in Bashan, was "of the remnant of the Rephaim" (Deuteronomy 3:11; Joshua 12:4;
Joshua 13:19). The Anakim were sons of Anak, who was a son of Arba, who was a (distant?)
son of Amorreus, who was a son of Canaan, who generated Amorites,
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