ΓΟΛΙΑΘʼ, γολιαθʼ
GOLIATHʼ, goliathʼ
Sounds Like: go-LEE-ath
Translations: Goliath
From the root: ΓΟΛΙΑΘ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the name of the Philistine giant, Goliath, known from the biblical account of David and Goliath. The final apostrophe (keraia) indicates that this is a numeral, specifically the number 3003. However, in the context of the provided example usage, it is clearly functioning as the proper noun 'Goliath'. The keraia might also indicate an elision, but given the context, it's most likely a scribal mark or a numerical representation that happens to coincide with the name.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1054 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 47:4
From the same root
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