Search results for "Elah" - New World Encyclopedia

the two armies are assembled at the Valley of Elah. The story, in which David and Goliath meet as champions in single combat, is a precursor to an ...

the death of Baasa, he is succeeded by his son, Elah. However, one of Elah's leading commanders, Zimri, assassinates him and briefly takes over ...

Israel were in battle array in the valley of Elah, some 16 miles southwest of Bethlehem. David swore to fight the Philistine champion, the giant Goliath ...

and is linguistically related to the Aramaic words Elah and Syriac arc|ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ (ʼAlāhā) and the Hebrew word El (Elohim) for God. ...