Goliath—the nine-foot-tall leader of the Philistines against Saul’s army. David defeated the giant when he knocked Goliath down with a rock fired from his slingshot, then he cut off Goliath’s head with a sword. When this happened, the Philistines desisted, running back to their cities. Gomorrah—One of the five “Cities of the Plain” (Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Zoar), four of which were destroyed by fire and brimstone. These cities stood in the Jordan Valley, immediately north of the Dead