Brewer's: Harapha

A descendant of Og and Anak, a giant of Gath, who went to mock Samson in prison, but durst not venture within his reach. The word means the giant. (Milton: Samson Agonistes.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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