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Philistia was a
confederation of five main
cities or
pentapolis in the
Southwest Levant, made up of prin****lly Gaza, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Ekron, Gath, and...
- the Iron Age in a
confederation of city-states
generally referred to as
Philistia.
There is
compelling evidence to
suggest that the
Philistines originated...
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Philistine pentapolis during the Iron Age. It was
located in
northeastern Philistia,
close to the
border with Judah. Gath is
often mentioned in the Hebrew...
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Avvim (Hebrew: עַוִּים, Modern: ʿAvvīm, Tiberian: ʿAwwīm) or
Avvites of
Philistia in the Old
Testament were a
people dwelling in Hazerim, or "the villages"...
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plant and
tossed away'. "Thrust": "pierced" Do not rejoice, all you of
Philistia,
Because the rod that
struck you is broken; For out of the serpent's roots...
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before their destruction by ****yria, the
primary written language in
Philistia was a
Canaanite dialect that was
written in a
version of the West Semitic...
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housed in the
British Museum.
Belligerents Kingdom of
Judah Phoenicia Philistia Supported by Ku****e
Egypt Neo-****yrian
Empire Commanders and leaders...
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family sanctuary.
Achish agrees, and upon
hearing that
David has fled to
Philistia, Saul
ceases to
pursue him,
though no such
pursuit seemed to be in progress...
- The God on the
Winged Wheel coin,
minted in Gaza City,
southern Philistia,
during the
Persian period of the 4th
century BCE. It
possibly represents Yahweh...
- from Arabic. Persian: فلسطین (Felestin) Latin: Palæstina - same word as
Philistia Turkish:
Filistin An
early version of the name
Palestine was
first recorded...
