philistine
51Phi·lis·tine — ↑philistine …
52philistinism — Philistine ► NOUN 1) a member of a people of ancient Palestine who came into conflict with the Israelites. 2) (philistine) a person who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts. DERIVATIVES philistinism noun. ORIGIN Greek Philistinos,… …
53PHILISTINES — (Heb. פְּלִשְׁתִּים), a people of Aegean origin occupying the south coast of Palestine, called Philistia (פְּלֶשֶׁת, peleshet) in the Bible, and often at war with the Israelites. The name Philistine is first found in the Egyptian form prst as one …
541 Samuel 17 — 1 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim. 2 And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and… …
55Philistines — ] The Philistines (Hebrew פלשתים, plishtim ) (see other uses below) were a people who inhabited the southern coast of Canaan, their territory being named Philistia in later contexts. Their origin has been debated among scholars. The Philistine… …
56Tell es-Safi — or Tel Zafit ( ar. تل الصافي, ar. Tall aṣ Ṣāfī ; he. תל צפית, he. Tel Tzafit ) is an ancient mound usually identified as Gath, one of the ancient Canaanite and Philistine five cities (along with Gaza, Ekron, Ashkelon, and Ashdod), an… …
57philistin — [ filistɛ̃ ] n. m. et adj. m. • 1832; de l all. philister « celui qui n a pas fréquenté les universités », dans l arg. des étudiants, du nom du peuple combattu par Samson, dans la Bible ♦ Personne de goût vulgaire, fermée aux arts et aux lettres …
58Goliath — This article is about the biblical warrior. For other uses of “Goliath,” see Goliath (disambiguation). David and Goliath redirects here. For other uses, see David and Goliath (disambiguation). David and Goliath, a colour lithograph by Osmar… …
59KINGDOMS OF JUDAH AND ISRAEL — samuel and the beginnings of israelite monarchy the united david solomon division of the the earliest kings the last days of samaria. the kingdom of judah until its destruction Samuel and Saul: The Beginnings of Israelite Monarchy Our earliest… …
60biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
