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The Gibborim were unusually powerful ; Genesis calls them " heroes of old, men of renown ;" ( Enoshi Ha Shem ).
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There were Gibborim ( giants ) in the earth in those days as well as Nephilim ; some translations identify the two as one and the same.
The six couples were called together in 1985 by the Gibborim, three mythical giants who had ruled the world when it had " originally been one, serene utopia ".
When the Gibborim had called the Deans for the first meeting, the Deans were on a Hollywood set for their show, General Hospital.
When the Gibborim had called them for the first meeting, the Steins were in their laboratory.
When the Gibborim had first abducted the Pride for the first meeting, the Minorus were on their wedding day.
" The Minorus, though having mentioned that they only " dabbled " in the dark arts the first time the Pride was gathered, were given enough mystical power by the Gibborim, to rule Los Angeles and even beyond.
Regardless, Tina screamed at Nico to run while she and Robert held back the Gibborim, a reason the Runaways were able to flee to safety.
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" Every year, The Pride gathered at the Wilder residence, using the excuse of an " annual charity fundraiser ", while in reality, they would perform the " Rite of Blood ", the ritual sacrifice of an innocent young female victim ; the spirit of the victim would then be fed to the Gibborim in the " Rite of Thunder ".
After defeating the Gibborim, Victor asks Nico what she's willing to do if Chase does something like this again ; Nico responds by saying she is willing to " rip damn heart out " if necessary.
The Gibborim are also Elder gods, surviving the Demogorge, having ruled Earth before humanity arose, but as their power faded, they retreated to a limbo-like dimension ; they are sustained through souls and possess vast magical powers, including that of resurrection and reality-manipulation ; they existed in a void-like limbo until the events of X-Infernus released them, albeit temporarily.
Gibborim and Genesis
There is some confusion between Gibborim as a class of beings because of its use in Genesis 6: 4.
Gibborim and them
The Gibborim required the six couples ' help (" a Pride ") to wipe out the entire planet, and when they achieved their goal, six of the twelve who served them the best would be able to rule the world with them, while the other six would perish with the rest of the human race.
When the Gibborim had called them to the first meeting, Geoffrey and Catherine had been on the run from the cops, after a fresh robbery, where it was revealed that Geoffrey and Catherine had eloped, defying Catherine's mother's wishes.
When the Gibborim had called them to the first meeting, Dale and Stacey had accidentally landed in 1985, where Stacey quotes was " the worst decade of the century ".
When the Gibborim had called the Hayes for the first meeting, Gene and Alice had been getting harassed by the neighbours, who had thrown rocks at them for being mutants.
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They believed the Gibborim would make a better world, one that wasn't full of superheroes who had foiled their plans in the past ( and presumably the future ).
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The front windows of the place were long and narrow, reaching nearly to the floor and affording an unusually good view of the interior.
Many of the roads also were hit by an unusually severe winter.
His brothers were equally willing to save the dowager queen, but Otto got an army into the field: they subsequently met at the old Lombard capital of Pavia and were married in 951 ; he was crowned emperor in Rome, 2 February 962 by Pope John XII, and, most unusually, she was crowned empress at the same ceremony.
It was built in the Ionic order and consists of seven fluted columns, unusually carved from single pieces of stone ( most columns were constructed from a series of discs joined together ).
However, at the All-Star break they were 44 – 42, and the NL East was unusually competitive, as all five of its teams had a winning record at the break.
Interlingua was developed to combine a simple, mostly regular grammar with a vocabulary common to the widest possible range of languages, making it unusually easy to learn, at least for those whose native languages were sources of Interlingua's vocabulary and grammar.
Nagel argues that Adams ' political problems were the result of an unusually hostile Jacksonian faction, and Adams ' own dislike of the office.
In return, Krupp provided social services that were unusually liberal for the era, including " colonies " with parks, schools and recreation grounds-while the widows ' and orphans ' and other benefit schemes insured the men and their families in case of illness or death.
The figures disclosed by the government reveal an unusually low proportion of males to females: in 1980 and 1987, the male-to-female ratios were 86. 2 to 100, and 84. 2 to 100, respectively.
The corporal remains were described as being " unusually tall " measuring seven palms when examined by doctors.
The forelimb bones of azhdarchids and ornithocheirids were unusually long compared to other pterosaurs, and in azhdarchids, the bones of the arm and hand ( metacarpals ) were particularly elongated.
The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster was caused by rubber O-rings that were being used well below their glass transition temperature on an unusually cold Florida morning, and thus could not flex adequately to form proper seals between sections of the two solid-fuel rocket boosters.
His rule of 47 years was unusually long, especially at that time-only 13 rulers worldwide were recorded to have ruled for at least 50 years until the end of 15th century.
Spitzer said that the number of gay people who could successfully become heterosexual was likely to be " pretty low ", and conceded that his subjects were " unusually religious.
The remainder of his family was of Scottish descent, and both his mother's father's parents were native Scottish Gaelic speakers from Fife ( unusually, for a speaker of the language ) and Uig on the Isle of Skye.
The character's special visual abilities were responsible, at least in part, for his unusually rapid advancement in rank seeing as how his enhanced eyesight was a kind of built-in diagnostic tool allowing him to sidestep certain mechanical sensory tools.
The orphanages were unusually well-appointed: with playgrounds, swimming pools, a gymnasium, model classrooms, and dormitories.
Even more unusually, however, many of the solo songs on Maxinquaye featured little of Tricky's own voice: his then-lover, Martina Topley-Bird, sang them, including her reimagining of Public Enemy's militant 1988 rap " Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos ", while other songs were male-female duets dealing with sex and love in oblique ways, over beds of sometimes dissonant samples.
His " Thursday Night Groups " were amongst the first roleplaying sessions anywhere and provided what was, at the time, an unusually detailed week-by-week development of the setting.
The failing rubber o-ring seals that contributed to the cause of the Challenger disaster were thought to have cooled below their critical temperature ; the disaster happened on an unusually cold day.
The results were found to be unusually distributed, with a very low level of publications in the 1980s followed by a significant rise that peaked in the mid-1990s and subsequently rapidly declined in the decade following.
Homosexuals in the camps were treated in an unusually cruel manner by their captors.
According to Tacitus in his book Germania ( chapter 30 ), they were disciplined warriors famed for their infantry, who ( unusually for Germanic tribes ) used trenching tools and carried provisions when at war.
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Not least among the members of the patent bar who echoed this powerful indictment were those who had participated in the Selden suit.
Thus all differences were leveled, and all contrasts erased, in a realm of no distinction, and the harmonious balance of the Lo Shu square could effectively symbolize the world in balanced harmony around a powerful central axis.
With one corner of his mind he knew that they were saying nothing, just expressing the euphoria of a drug so powerful that the known universe had forbidden it.
The O ' Malleys were a powerful seafaring family, who traded widely and refused to submit to English rule.
These were rejected in a referendum the following May at the same time as parliamentary elections which left Kocharyan's party in a very powerful position in parliament.
The powerful array of bowlers that both countries boasted in the preceding decade moved into retirement, and their replacements were of lesser quality, making it more difficult to force a result.
They were concept albums, and typically began with an instrumental introduction which faded into the first song, often had an instrumental piece in the middle of the second LP side, and concluded with a quiet, melancholic, or powerful song.
Currie hypothesized that the younger members of the pack may have been responsible for driving their prey towards the adults, who were larger and more powerful, but also slower.
He and his cousin were both grandsons of the influential and powerful Julia Maesa, who had arranged for Elagabalus ' acclamation as emperor by the famed Third Gallic Legion.
Other Greek cities set up democracies, and even though most followed an Athenian model, none were as powerful, stable, nor as well-documented as that of Athens.
Lavoisier was a powerful figure in the deeply unpopular Ferme Générale, 28 feudal tax collectors who were known to profit immensely by exploiting their position.
The huge ratio of length vs cross sectional area coupled with velocity made the arrow orders of magnitude more powerful than any other hand held weapon until firearms were invented.
Men women were members yet who had proven over and over again, by extremely painful experience, that they could not get sober on their own had somehow become more powerful when two or three of them worked on their common problem.
This was not a success in battle, and was replaced with a very successful series of increasingly powerful turretless assault guns: the SU-76, SU-122, and the heavy SU-152, which were followed by the ISU-122 and ISU-152 on the new IS heavy tank chassis.
The emir Yusuf al-Fihri, had proven himself unable to keep the powerful al-Sumayl in check and several Yemenite chieftains felt their future prospects were poor, whether in a Fihrid or Syrian-dominated Spain, that they had a better chance of advancement if they hitched themselves to the glitter of the Umayyad name.
Those powerful families were supported by Iberians who were openly or secretly Christians and had acted with the rebels.
Also facing Ramillies Marlborough placed a powerful battery of thirty 24-pounders, dragged into position by a team of oxen ; further batteries were positioned overlooking the Petite Gheete.
The rulers of Mercia were generally the most powerful of the Anglo-Saxon kings from the mid-7th to the early 9th centuries, but are not accorded the title of bretwalda by the Chronicle, which is generally thought to be because of the anti-Mercian bias of the Chroniclers.
They treated comradeship as of the greatest importance, those among them being the most feared and most powerful who were thought to have the largest number of attendants and associates.
These were held in a powerful fortress called Genucla ( Isaccea, near modern Tulcea, Rom., in the Danube delta region ), controlled by Zyraxes, the local Getan petty king.
England had no choice but to build a powerful navy if it were to regain global power.
This helped the new Kingdom of Great Britain – England and Scotland were formally united in 1707 – to become powerful.
Both ships were soon fighting enemies much more powerful than themselves and began to take severe damage: Captain Henry Darby on Bellerophon missed his intended anchor near Franklin and instead found his ship underneath the main battery of the French flagship, while Captain George Blagdon Westcott on Majestic also missed his station and almost collided with Heureux, coming under heavy fire from Tonnant.
However the loss of Culloden, the relative sizes of Orient and Leander and the participation in the action by two of the French frigates and several smaller vessels, as well as the theoretical strength of the French position, leads most historians to the conclusion that the French were marginally more powerful.
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