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Philistines

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Philistines in the Bible Dictionary

  1. Descendants of Mizraim Gen 10:14; 1 Chr 1:12; Jer 47:4; Amos 9:7
  2. Called CHERETHITES 1 Sam 30:14–16; Ezek 25:16; Zeph 2:5
  3. Called CASLUHIM Gen 10:14; 1 Chr 1:12
  4. Called CAPHTORIM Jer 47:4; Amos 9:7
  5. Territory of Ex 13:17; 23:31; Deut 2:23; Josh 13:3; 15:47
  6. Lords of Josh 13:3; Judg 3:3; 16:5, 30; 1 Sam 5:8, 11; 6:4, 12; 7:7; 29:2, 6, 7
  7. Kings of
  8. Abimelech I Gen 20
  9. Abimelech II Gen 26
  10. Achish 1 Sam 21:10–15; 27:2–12; 28:1, 2; 29
  11. Allowed to remain in Canaan Judg 3:3, 4
  12. Shamgar kills six-hundred men with an ox goad Judg 3:31
  13. For their history during the leadership of Samson see Judg 13; 14; 15; 16
  14. Defeat the Israelites; take the ark of the covenant; suffer plagues, and return the ark 1 Sam 4:6
  15. Army of 1 Sam 13:5
  16. Defeated
  17. By Samuel 1 Sam 7
  18. By Saul and Jonathan 1 Sam 9:16; 13; 14
  19. Their champion, Goliath, killed by David 1 Sam 17
  20. David kills two-hundred men 1 Sam 18:22–30
  21. David finds refuge among 1 Sam 27
  22. Defeat the Israelites and kill Saul and his sons 1 Sam 31; 1 Chr 10:1
  23. Defeated by David 2 Sam 5:17–25; 23:9–16; 1 Chr 14:8–16
  24. Pay taxes to Jehoshaphat 2 Chr 17:11
  25. Defeated by Hezekiah 2 Kgs 18:8
  26. Prophecies against Isa 9:11, 12; 14:29–31; Jer 25:17–20; 47; Ezek 25:15–17; Amos 1:6–8; Zeph 2:4–7; Zech 9:5–7

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.

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