04-07-2009, 05:44 AM
Thirdwoe Wrote:I am wondering what, if any difference the term has in the Aramaic. For instance does it mean 'Giants', or 'Fallen Ones' or something else.
Shlama Chuck,
In Aramaic it's the same root as in Hebrew....."N-P-L" is a verbal root meaning "to fall"....in Aramaic the word would be "nepele" (fallen ones) for the plural "nepilim" in Hebrew.
+Shamasha Paul bar-Shimun de'Beth-Younan