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Goliat

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Also known as Calut, Goliath the Gittite, Goliah

riesiger Krieger der Philister aus dem Alten Testament

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Goliath is a giant Philistine warrior from the biblical Book of Samuel who challenged the Israelites to single combat, only to be defeated and killed by the young shepherd David using a sling and stone. The story is significant because it establishes David's rise to power and demonstrates King Saul's unfitness to rule by showing his failure to accept Goliath's challenge himself.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Philistia
Place of birth
Desamparados Canton
Place of death
Desamparados Canton
Languages spoken
Philistine
Religion
paganism
Image
David gegen goliath2.jpg
Height
2.80
Work location
Palestine
Said to be same as
Jalut
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Commons category
Goliath
present in work
1 Samuel 17
ethnic group
Philistines
date of birth
1100-00-00
date of death
1023-00-00
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Goliath
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Category:Goliath
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Article · Deutsch

Goliat, häufig auch Goliath, (hebräisch גָּלְיָת Goljat; arabisch جالوت, DMG Ǧālūt) aus Gat ist der Name eines legendären riesigen Kriegers der Philister aus dem Alten Testament.

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