2 Samuel 21:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the brother of Goliath. Omit the italics, and understand another giant of the same name as the Goliath of 1 Samuel 17.

staff. Hebrew "wood", put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause) for what was made from it. App-6.

2 Samuel 21:19

19 And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim,g a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.