{"query": "Easton: Goliath", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_f3f8e21e17ed", "title": "Easton: Goliath", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Great. (1.) A famous giant of Gath, who for forty days openly defied the armies of Israel, but was at length slain by David with a stone from a sling (1 Sam. 17:4). He was probably descended from the "}, {"id": "card_c_m_f093d49c7261", "title": "Easton: Goliath shares a section with Easton: Hittites", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Goliath shares a section with Easton: Hittites."}, {"id": "card_c_m_7ace765e9f37", "title": "Easton: Goliath shares a section with Easton: Funeral", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Goliath shares a section with Easton: Funeral."}, {"id": "card_n_020761375870", "title": "Easton: Elhanan", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whom God has graciously bestowed. (1.) A warrior of the time of David famed for his exploits. In the Authorized Version (2 Sam. 21:19) it is recorded that “Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehem"}, {"id": "card_n_a054644ddefc", "title": "Easton: Champion", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1 Sam. 17:4, 23), properly “the man between the two,” denoting the position of Goliath between the two camps. Single combats of this kind at the head of armies were common in ancient times. In ver. 5"}, {"id": "card_n_cad0d491b8cc", "title": "Easton: Harod", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Palpitation, a fountain near which Gideon and his army encamped on the morning of the day when they encountered and routed the Midianites (Judg. 7). It was south of the hill Moreh. The present ‘Ain Ja"}, {"id": "card_n_884a4675e159", "title": "Easton: Ephes-dammim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Boundary of blood, a place in the tribe of Judah where the Philistines encamped when David fought with Goliath (1 Sam. 17:1). It was probably so called as having been the scene of frequent sanguinary "}, {"id": "card_n_4b410c75ecf6", "title": "Easton: Eliab", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "To whom God is father. (1.) A Reubenite, son of Pallu (Num. 16:1, 12; 26:8, 9; Deut. 11:6). (2.) A son of Helon, and chief of the tribe of Zebulun at the time of the census in the wilderness (Num. 1:9"}, {"id": "card_n_abc449c3062f", "title": "Easton: Merab", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Increase, the eldest of Saul’s two daughters (1 Sam. 14:49). She was betrothed to David after his victory over Goliath, but does not seem to have entered heartily into this arrangement (18:2, 17, 19)."}, {"id": "card_n_192b7565c2ba", "title": "Easton: Socho", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A fence; hedge, (1 Chr. 4:18; R.V., Soco)=So’choh (1 Kings 4:10; R.V., Socoh), Sho’choh (1 Sam. 17:1; R.V., Socoh), Sho’co (2 Chr. 11:7; R.V., Soco), Sho’cho (2 Chr. 28:18; R.V., Soco), a city in the "}, {"id": "card_n_07b89f961a31", "title": "Easton: Jezreel, Fountain of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Where Saul encamped before the battle of Gilboa (1 Sam. 29:1). In the valley under Zerin there are two considerable springs, one of which, perhaps that here referred to, “flows from under a sort of ca"}, {"id": "card_n_cd8bb40eeab5", "title": "Easton: Abinadab", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Father of nobleness; i.e., “noble.” (1.) A Levite of Kirjath-jearim, in whose house the ark of the covenant was deposited after having been brought back from the land of the Philistines (1 Sam. 7:1). "}, {"id": "card_n_60f42ea3ac66", "title": "Easton: Gath", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A wine-vat, one of the five royal cities of the Philistines (Josh. 13:3) on which the ark brought calamity (1 Sam. 5:8, 9; 6:17). It was famous also as being the birthplace or residence of Goliath (1 "}, {"id": "card_n_db6a21bc8bc8", "title": "Easton: Jair", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Enlightener. (1.) The son of Segub. He was brought up with his mother in Gilead, where he had possessions (1 Chr. 2:22). He distinguished himself in an expedition against Bashan, and settled in the pa"}, {"id": "card_n_16e019f825c8", "title": "Easton: Adullam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One of the royal cities of the Canaanites, now ‘Aid-el-ma (Josh. 12:15; 15:35). It stood on the old Roman road in the valley of Elah (q.v.), which was the scene of David’s memorable victory over Golia"}, {"id": "card_n_d4089d9888b3", "title": "Easton: Nob", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "High place, a city of the priests, first mentioned in the history of David’s wanderings (1 Sam. 21:1). Here the tabernacle was then standing, and here Ahimelech the priest resided. (See AHIMELECH.) Fr"}, {"id": "card_n_d876e22fdff8", "title": "Easton: Abner", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Father of light; i.e., “enlightening”, the son of Ner and uncle of Saul. He was commander-in-chief of Saul’s army (1 Sam. 14:50; 17:55; 20:25). He first introduced David to the court of Saul after the"}, {"id": "card_n_06be62a24478", "title": "Easton: Elah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Terebinth or oak. (1.) Valley of, where the Israelites were encamped when David killed Goliath (1 Sam. 17:2, 19). It was near Shochoh of Judah and Azekah (17:1). It is the modern Wady es-Sunt, i.e., “"}, {"id": "card_c_19dea6bf5203", "title": "Easton: Goliath references David", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions David (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_8c5fd3a6b8d1", "title": "Easton: Goliath references Elhanan", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Elhanan (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}]}