Quick answer
Goliath is a boy name with Hebrew roots meaning "uncover, reveal".
Pronunciation: English /ɡə.ˈlaɪ.əθ/.
Meaning and history
This name comes from the Hebrew name גָּלְיָת (Golyaṯ), possibly derived from גָּלָה (gala) meaning "uncover, reveal". This is the name of the giant Philistine who is slain by David in the Old Testament.
Notes and context
Usage: biblical, biblical latin, biblical greek | Ancient Hebrew: גָּלְיָת; Ancient Greek: Γολιάθ