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  2. Goliath - Wikipedia

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    David and Goliath (1888) by Osmar Schindler. Goliath [A] (/ ɡ ə ˈ l aɪ ə θ / gə-LY-əth) is a Philistine giant in the Book of Samuel.Descriptions of Goliath's immense stature vary among biblical sources, with various texts describing him as either 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) or 9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) tall. [1]

  3. Nephilim - Wikipedia

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    And there we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim; and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight. [9] Outside the Pentateuch there is one more passage indirectly referencing nephilim and this is Ezekiel 32:17–32. Of special significance is Ezekiel 32:27, which contains a phrase of disputed ...

  4. Anakim - Wikipedia

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    Thus, some scholars conclude that the Philistine giants such as Goliath whom David encountered (2 Samuel 21:15-22) were descendants of the Anakim. [1] The Septuagint translation of Jeremiah 47:5 refers to the descendants of the Anakim mourning after the destruction of Gaza. [4]

  5. Anak - Wikipedia

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    Anak (/ ˈ eɪ n æ k /; Hebrew: עֲנָק ‎, [1] homophone to a word for "giant, long neck, necklace"; Hebrew pronunciation: [ʕaˈnɔːq]) is a figure in the Hebrew Bible.His descendants are mentioned in narratives concerning the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites.

  6. Jewish mythology - Wikipedia

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    Goliath, the champion of the Philistines, comes out between the lines and challenges the Israelites to send out a champion of their own to decide the outcome in single combat, but Saul is afraid. David , bringing food for his elder brothers, hears that Goliath has defied the armies of God and of the reward from Saul to the one that defeats him ...

  7. Comparative mythology - Wikipedia

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    The first mention of the Nephilim is found in Genesis 6:4; attributed to them are extraordinary strength and physical proportions. Further, Goliath was a Philistine giant in the Book of Samuel . Descriptions of Goliath's immense stature vary among biblical sources, with various texts describing him as either 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) or 9 ft 9 in (2. ...

  8. Directors of Wilt Chamberlain documentary 'Goliath' defend ...

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    "Goliath" is a three-part documentary examining the historic life, career and impact of basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain. Controversy has surrounded the documentary due to the use of an AI ...

  9. Category:Giants in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    Goliath (18 P) N. Nephilim (10 P) R. Rephaites (1 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Giants in the Hebrew Bible" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.