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in the 1st century interpreted "a mighty hunter before the LORD" ("???-???, ???? ????" gibbor-sayid lipne YHWH, lit. "in the face of Yahweh") as signifying "in opposition to the Lord"; a similar interpretation is found in Pseudo-Philo, as well as later in Symmachus. Some rabbinic commentators have also connected the name Nimrod with a Hebrew word meaning "rebel" In Pseudo-Philo

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