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Goliath
Holman Bible Dictionary
(guh li' uhth) In 1 Samuel 17:4 , the huge Philistine champion who baited the Israelite army under Saul in the valley of Elah for forty days. He was slain by the youthful David. See Elhanan.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Goliath'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/g/goliath.html. 1991.