Mighty Men of Renown

And our wives bear unto us children, and the same are mighty men, which are like unto men of old, men of great renown. And they hearkened not unto the words of Noah.  (Pearl of Great Price | Moses 8:21)

5 For these things are according to the Oath and Covenant of the of the Priesthood which I the Lord God have confirmed upon him with promise, yea for he, even he, saith the Lord, is a Priest forever after the Order of Melchizedec, which is the Order even of the Ancients who lived long in the earth and were mighty men of renown. The Revelations of Jesus Christ, Section 6

"In those days there were 'giants' (in Hebrew: Nephilim (Sons of God) in the earth . . . . the same were the mighty men (or heroes) which were of old, the men of renown."  A. Edersheim