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Valley of Elah

Strategic east-west valley between Socoh and Azekah where the armies of Israel and Philistia camped, and where David slew the giant Goliath with a sling and stone.

Geographical Setting

Biblical Region: Shephelah / Judean Foothills · Modern Location: Wadi es-Sant, Central District, Israel · Coordinates: 31.6872, 34.9892 · Location Precision: confirmed

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