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Goliath
Go·li·ath 1 G0186550 (gə-lī′əth) In the Bible, a giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a stone and sling.
Go·li·ath 2 G0186550 (gə-lī′əth)n. A person or thing of colossal power or achievement.
[After Goliath.]Goliath (ɡəˈlaɪəθ) n (Bible) Old Testament a Philistine giant from Gath who terrorized the Hebrews until he was killed by David with a stone from his sling (I Samuel 17)Go•li•ath (gəˈlaɪ əθ)
n. the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Goliath - (Old Testament) a giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a slingshotOld Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible | | 2. |  goliath - someone or something that is abnormally large and powerfulbehemoth, colossus, monster, giantunusual person, anomaly - a person who is unusual |
GoliathnounOne that is extraordinarily large and powerful:behemoth, giant, jumbo, leviathan, mammoth, monster, titan.Slang: whopper.TranslationsGoliath
Goliath (gōlī`əth), in the Bible, a giant of GathGath
, unidentified royal city of the Philistines, on the borders of Judah. In the Bible, it was the birthplace of Goliath, and it was a place of refuge for David in the outlaw years. Later he had a loyal bodyguard of Gittites, i.e., inhabitants of Gath.
..... Click the link for more information. , a Philistine city, who challenged the Israelites. The young DavidDavid,
d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure.
..... Click the link for more information. , fortified by faith, accepted the challenge and killed him with a stone from a sling. In 2 Samuel it says that Elhanan killed Goliath, though 1 Chronicles says Elhanan killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath. The Authorized Version edits 2 Samuel to agree with 1 Chronicles.Goliathgigantic, sinewy Philistine killed by David’s slingshot. [O.T.: I Samuel 17; 21:9, 22:10; II Samuel 21:19]See: Brawniness
Goliathtowering Philistine giant slain by youthful David. [O.T.: I Samuel 17:49–51]See: GiantismGoliath Old Testament a Philistine giant from Gath who terrorized the Hebrews until he was killed by David with a stone from his sling (I Samuel 17) GOLIATH
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Goliath
Synonyms for Goliathnoun one that is extraordinarily large and powerfulSynonyms- behemoth
- giant
- jumbo
- leviathan
- mammoth
- monster
- titan
- whopper
Words related to Goliathnoun (Old Testament) a giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a slingshotRelated Wordsnoun someone or something that is abnormally large and powerfulSynonyms- behemoth
- colossus
- monster
- giant
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