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Bodie Hodge takes a fresh look at the Nephilim

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 Who Were the Nephilim? Genesis 6 and Numbers 13—a fresh look by Bodie Hodge on July 9, 2008 Facebook Twitter Google+ Table of Contents Abstract Genesis 6 and Numbers 13 (pre-Flood and post-Flood) mention the term “Nephilim” that has been the center of discussion for many years. Keywords : Nephilim, sons of God, daughters of men, children, fallen angels, demons, Seth, Sethite view, fallen men, to fall, pre-Flood Genesis 6:1–6 Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them, that the sons of God ( bene Elohim ) saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose. Then the Lord said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; nevertheless his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.” The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God ( bene Elohim ) came in to the...