- The
Philistines (Hebrew: פְּלִשְׁתִּים, romanized: Pəlištīm; LXX: Koinē Gr****: Φυλιστιείμ, romanized: Phulistieím; Latin: Philistaei) were an ancient...
- Look up
Philistine or
philistine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
Philistines were a
people who once
occupied the south-western part of Canaan....
- The
Philistines (Russian: Мещане, romanized: Meshchane) is the
debut play by
Maxim Gorky written in 1901. It was
first published by
Znaniye in 1902, subtitled:...
- The
Philistine language (/ˈfɪləstiːn, ˈfɪləstaɪn, fəˈlɪstən, fəˈlɪstiːn/) is the
extinct language of the
Philistines. Very
little is
known about the language...
- who, sent by
Philistine officials to
entice him,
orders a
servant to cut his hair
while he is
sleeping and
turns him over to the
Philistines, who gouge...
- for a time,
Jaffa (part of present-day Tel Aviv).
Scholars believe the
Philistines were made up of
people of an
Aegean background that from
roughly 1200...
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deprecates art, beauty, spirituality, and intellect. As a
derogatory term,
philistine describes a
person who is narrow-minded and
hostile to the life of the...
- The
Museum of
Philistine Culture (Hebrew: המוזיאון לתרבות הפלשתים ע"ש קורין ממן) is an
archaeological museum in
Ashdod (Israel). The
museum is dedicated...
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occasionally known as the Lord of the Flies, is a name
derived from a
Philistine god,
formerly worshipped in Ekron. In some
Abrahamic religions he is described...
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Goliath (/ɡəˈlaɪəθ/ gə-LY-əth) is a
Philistine giant in the Book of Samuel.
Descriptions of Goliath's
immense stature vary
among biblical sources, with...
