These (’çl), a rare word, found eight times in the Pentateuch with the article, here only without; perhaps an error of transcription. Samuel, “these four.” The chronicler has omitted one giant. (See 1 Chronicles 20:4.)

The giant.The Rephaite: that is, the clan or tribe of Rephaim. They need not have been brothers.

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