# giant #

## Definition: ##

A giant usually refers to a person who is unusually large in height and strength.

* Goliath, a Philistine soldier who fought David, was called a giant because he was a very tall, large, and strong man.
* The Israelite spies who explored the land of Canaan said that the people living there were like giants.

(See also: [canaan](../other/canaan.md) **·** [goliath](../other/goliath.md) **·** [philistines](../other/philistines.md)

## Bible References: ##

* [Genesis 06:4](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/06/04)
* [Numbers 13:32-33](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/num/13/32)