Table of Contents
- 1. สพฤdฤm (ืึธืึธื)
- 2. ben-สพฤdฤm (ืึถึผืึพืึธืึธื)
- 3. ish ha-adamah (ืึดืืฉื ืึธืึฒืึธืึธื)
- 4. สพฤnรดลก (ืึฑื ืึนืฉื)
- 5. ลฤkรฎr (ืฉึธืืึดืืจ)
- 6. สพรฎลก (ืึดืืฉื)
- 7. gฤber (ืึถึผืึถืจ)
- 8. gibbor / gibborim (ืึดึผืึผืึนืจ / ืึดึผืึผืึนืจึดืื)
- 9. Nephilim (ื ึฐืคึดืืึดืื)
- 10. rephฤ’รฎm (ืจึฐืคึธืึดืื)
- 11. สพฤnฤqรฎm (ืขึฒื ึธืงึดืื)
- 12. zamzummรฎm (ืึทืึฐืึปืึดึผืื)
- 13. emรฎm (ืึตืึดืื)
- Summary Table: Human and Non-Human โManโ Types
1. สพฤdฤm (ืึธืึธื)
- Meaning: Earth-born, red clay
- Usage: Generic human, original form
- Species Function: Primordial template
- Genesis 1โ2
2. ben-สพฤdฤm (ืึถึผืึพืึธืึธื)
- Meaning: Son of Adam, mortal descendant
- Usage: Emphasizes humility, mortality
- Function: Later human generations
- Ezekiel frequently
3. ish ha-adamah (ืึดืืฉื ืึธืึฒืึธืึธื)
- meaning “man of the ground”
4. สพฤnรดลก (ืึฑื ืึนืฉื)
- Meaning: Frail, incurable, mortal
- Usage: Man subject to toil and death
- Function: Weak strain, labor-bound
- Job 7:1; Psalms 8:4
5. ลฤkรฎr (ืฉึธืืึดืืจ)
- Meaning: Hired worker
- Usage: Hired temporal labor
- Function: Assigned service, contract-based
- Job 7:1
6. สพรฎลก (ืึดืืฉื)
- Meaning: Man, individual, male
- Usage: Role- or status-related
- Function: Social marker, not species-specific
7. gฤber (ืึถึผืึถืจ)
- Meaning: Mighty man, strongman
- Root: gฤbar โ to prevail, be mighty
- Usage: Might in battle or survival
- Function: War-capable caste
- Job 3:3; Psalms 52:7
8. gibbor / gibborim (ืึดึผืึผืึนืจ / ืึดึผืึผืึนืจึดืื)
- Meaning: Warrior, elite strongman
- Root: Related to gฤber
- Usage: Sometimes linked to hybrids or heroes
- Function: Possibly hybrid beings, semi-divine
- Genesis 6:4; Isaiah 9:6
9. Nephilim (ื ึฐืคึดืืึดืื)
- Meaning: Fallen ones / those who fall
- Root: npl โ to fall
- Usage: Pre-Flood and post-Flood
- Function: Offspring of โsons of Godโ and human women
- Genesis 6:4; Numbers 13:33
- Species implication: Not human โ described as giant, men of renown, hybrid, anomalous
10. rephฤ’รฎm (ืจึฐืคึธืึดืื)
- Meaning: Shades / ancient giants / dead
- Usage: Ancestors or hybrid warrior spirits
- Function: Possibly post-Nephilim beings, warrior dead
- Deut. 2:11, 2:20; Isaiah 26:14
- Species implication: Not fully alive nor fully human
11. สพฤnฤqรฎm (ืขึฒื ึธืงึดืื)
- Meaning: Long-necked ones
- Usage: Giant clans of Canaan
- Function: Possibly Nephilim descendants
- Numbers 13:33
12. zamzummรฎm (ืึทืึฐืึปืึดึผืื)
- Meaning: Possibly โbuzzersโ (onomatopoetic)
- Usage: Ancient warrior giants, Rephaim class
- Deut. 2:20
13. emรฎm (ืึตืึดืื)
- Meaning: Terrors
- Usage: Another ancient race of giants
- Function: Feared pre-Israelite inhabitants
- Deut. 2:10
Summary Table: Human and Non-Human โManโ Types
| Term | Translation | Core Meaning | Species Role / Assignment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| สพฤdฤm | Man | Earth-formed | Original human template | Gen 1โ2 |
| ben-สพฤdฤm | Son of man | Descendant of Adam | Later mortal line | Ezekiel |
| สพฤnรดลก | Man | Weak, frail | Worker-class mortal | Job, Psalms |
| ลฤkรฎr | Hired man | Paid worker | Temporarily assigned soul | Job 7 |
| สพรฎลก | Man | Individual male | Status marker, generic | Widespread |
| gฤber | Strong man | Physically capable | War-capable or elite | Job 3, Psalms |
| gibborim | Mighty ones | Heroic, powerful | Hybrids, warriors, semi-divine | Gen 6 |
| Nephilim | Fallen ones | Fallen or cast-down | Hybrid giants, unnatural beings | Gen 6, Num 13 |
| rephฤ’รฎm | Giant spirits | Dead/giants | Pre-Flood or undead giants | Deut, Isa |
| สพฤnฤqรฎm | Long-necks | Clan of giants | Descendants of Nephilim | Num 13 |
| zamzummรฎm | Unknown | Giant race | Warrior giants, obscure | Deut 2 |
| emรฎm | Terrors | Ancient giants | Feared inhabitants | Deut 2 |
| สพฤlลhรฎm | Gods (pl.) | Divine beings | Non-human rulers or watchers | Ps 82 |
