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a giant named Goliath

The word giant here describes a person who is unusually tall and powerful. Goliath was a huge soldier in an army that was fighting against Israel.

about three meters tall!

This is a strong statement that Goliath was extremely tall. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclamations)

After that

The connecting words After that indicate the sequence of events. The first enemy of Israel that David defeated was Goliath, but after defeating Goliath, David went on to defeat many other enemies of Israel. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-time-sequential)