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Goliath

Facts:

Goliath was a very tall and very large soldier in the army of the Philistines who was killed by David.

  • Goliath was between two and three meters tall. He is often referred to as a giant because of his great size.
  • Although Goliath had better weapons and was much bigger than David, God gave David the strength and ability to defeat Goliath.
  • The Israelites were declared victorious over the Philistines as a result of David's victory over Goliath.

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(See also: David, Philistines)

Bible References:

Word Data:##

  • Strong's: H1555