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A valley on the south of Jerusalem, in which the Philistines gathered themselves against Israel, and where David twice signally defeated them. 2 Sam. 5: 18, 22; 2 Sam. 23: 13; 1 Chr. 11: 15; 1 Chr. 14: 9-
17; Isa. 17: 5. In the A.V. it is twice called the 'VALLEY OF THE GIANTS.' Joshua 15: 8; Joshua 18: 16. Identified with el Bukeia, .