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Topic: Goliath (disambiguation)


  
 Goliath: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Goliath, who is described as a "champion (Someone who has won first place in a competition) " in the Biblical text, positioned himself between the two armies and challenged the Israelites to send out a warrior to challenge him.
Goliath mocked the young Hebrew for coming against him with "sticks," cursed him by the names of the Philistine gods, then closed in to attack.
Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim the Bethlehemite is given credit for killing Goliath in 2 Sam 21:19, though the KJV (additional info and facts about KJV) states that Elhanan killed the brother of Goliath.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/go/goliath.htm   (604 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Goliath Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Goliath of Gath (גלית "Passage; revolution", Standard Hebrew Golyat, Tiberian Hebrew Golyāṯ) was a gigantic figure in the Biblical story of David in the Book of I Samuel in the Old Testament.
According to the Midrash, Goliath was killed by the stone from the sling which miraculously penetrated his forehead.
Although Goliath is generally known as a "giant" of the Bible, actual careful reading of the scripture in the original Hebrew clearly shows a detailed description of the height and size of Goliath.
www.ipedia.com /goliath.html   (342 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Judaism
See: Transcendence (mathematics) Transcendence (philosophy) Transcendence (religion) Transcendence (novel) by Charles Sheffield This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title.
God is the Supreme Being believed to exist in monotheistic religions as the creator and ruler of the Universe.
Jewish political movements refer to the organized efforts of Jews to build their own political parties or otherwise represent their interest in politics outside of the Jewish community.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Judaism   (3153 words)

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