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Biblical
those who dwell in villages
PHILISTINES
Ancient people who inhabited Canaan's southern coast
by the Philistines have been shown to have Late Bronze Age antecedents. It would hence appear that the Philistines of foreign (or "Philistine") origin
Philistines
Topics referred to by the same term
Defence Force The Philistines (Pisemsky novel), an 1877 novel by Alexey Pisemsky The Philistines, a 1901 play by Maxim Gorky The Philistine, a periodical
Philistines_(disambiguation)
Important character from the Book of Judges of the Hebrew Bible
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 gouged
Samson
Territory inhabited by the Philistines in Canaan
Philistia refers to the territory inhabited by the Philistines in Canaan, where they maintained a pentapolis comprising the cities of Gaza, Ashkelon,
Philistia
Ancient languages spoken by the Philistines
The Philistine language (/ˈfɪləstiːn, ˈfɪləstaɪn, fəˈlɪstən, fəˈlɪstiːn/) is the extinct language of the Philistines. Very little is known about the language
Philistine_language
Interpol. The Philistines Jr. toured with Gang of Youths in 2018. After the suicide of Frightened Rabbit singer Scott Hutchison, The Philistines Jr. contributed
The_Philistines_Jr.
Play by Maxim Gorky written in 1901
60 thousand copies of The Philistines were sold. In 1903 it was awarded the Griboyedov Prize. Commentaries to The Philistines. Commentaries. The Works
The_Philistines
1985 studio album by The Colour Field
Virgins and Philistines is the debut album by British new wave band the Colour Field. Virgins and Philistines failed to gain a large audience due to difficulty
Virgins_and_Philistines
Books of the Hebrew Bible
only 100 Philistine foreskins as a bride price. Although this is a plan to have David captured by the Philistines, David kills 200 Philistines and brings
Books_of_Samuel
American mass murderer (1992–2012)
Adam Peter Lanza (April 22, 1992 – December 14, 2012) was an American mass murderer who perpetrated the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, one of the
Adam_Lanza
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
from death on account of his victory over the Philistines. During Saul's campaign against the Philistines, Samuel said that he would arrive in seven days
Saul
Hostility towards art, beauty, spirituality, and intellect
an admonishing sermon, "The Philistines Be Upon Thee", drawn from the Book of Judges (Chapt. 16, Samson vs the Philistines), of the Old Testament. In German
Philistinism
Geographic region in West Asia
"Rabbinic sources insist that the Philistines of Judges and Samuel were different people altogether from the Philistines of Genesis. (Midrash Tehillim on
Palestine_(region)
Museum in Israel
similar to those worn by the ancient Philistines, and try the dishes of their cuisine. In 1990, the Museum of Philistine Culture became the first museum to
Museum_of_Philistine_Culture
Book of Judges, chapter 16
the Philistines' – "Judges 16: Hebrew - English Bible - Mechon-Mamre". mechon-mamre.org. English: 30 And Samson said: 'Let me die with the Philistines'.
Judges_16
2025 American TV series
siege of Jerusalem. (1 Chronicles 11:6) The portrayal of Goliath and the Philistines in House of David blends elements of historical context with creative
House_of_David_(TV_series)
Israel's deterrence strategy of massive retaliation with nuclear weapons
pushed apart the pillars of a Philistine temple, bringing down the roof and killing himself and thousands of Philistines who had captured him. When the
Samson_Option
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
People of the Sea: The search for the Philistines. New York: Scribner. Dothan, Trude K. (1982). The Philistines and Their Material Culture. Jerusalem:
Sea_Peoples
Episode in biblical history
the Philistine captivity of the Ark and the Plagues of Egypt in the Book of Exodus. The ark brings about plagues, humbles the gods of the Philistines and
Philistine captivity of the Ark
Philistine_captivity_of_the_Ark
Ancient Mediterranean peoples
Philistines. From the initial discovery in the early twentieth century of a distinctive Aegean-style material culture associated with the Philistines
Peleset
British bassist (born 1956)
and 2008. He played bass guitar and sang for a time in the bands the Philistines and the Flying Padovanis. He toured with a loose collective of punk and
Glen_Matlock
Satan, or type of demon
6, 16), written Baʿal zəvuv, referring to a deity worshipped by the Philistines in the city of Ekron. This passage notes that King Ahaziah of the Northern
Beelzebub
Ancient Philistine city and modern archaeological site in Israel
but came again into the full possession of the Philistines. It was the last place to which the Philistines carried the Ark of the Covenant before they sent
Ekron
Archaeological term
the Philistine settlements during the Iron Age I period in ancient Canaan (ca. 1200–1000 BCE). The connection of the pottery type to the "Philistines" is
Philistine_Bichrome_ware
Philistine giant in the Bible
are facing the Philistines in the Valley of Elah. Twice a day for 40 days, morning and evening, Goliath, the champion of the Philistines, comes out between
Goliath
Biblical battle fought between Israelites and Philistines
around the Philistines, allowing him to flank them and defeat them, while Josephus claims he and his armour-bearer were goaded by the Philistines to do so
Battle_of_Michmash
That the Philistines who were of Mizraim's family, were the first planters of Crete. ...I observe that in the Scripture language the Philistines are call'd
Timeline of the name Palestine
Timeline_of_the_name_Palestine
Early Neo-Hittite kingdom
proposed Palistin-Philistines link remains controversial. According to Hittitologist Trevor Bryce, the connection between the biblical Philistines and the kingdom
Palistin
Film by Cecil B. DeMille
new bride, but Samson rejects her and burns the crops of the Philistines; the Philistines retaliate and burn Samson's wife and her father. In chapter 16
Samson and Delilah (1949 film)
Samson_and_Delilah_(1949_film)
Ancient Levantine city
mentioned among the principal Philistine cities. After capturing the Ark of the covenant from the Israelites, the Philistines took it to Ashdod and placed
Ashdod_(ancient_city)
the Bible, and is about Saul's last hours during the war against the Philistines. In the narration, Alfieri adhered to the unity of time (one day only)
Saul_(Alfieri)
Animated musical biblical film
when the Philistine army, led by King Achish, have arrived to battle the Israelite army. In the Valley of Elah, Achish and the Philistines bring forth
David_(2025_film)
Location in the Books of Samuel
the Books of Samuel as the scene of battles between the Israelites and Philistines. It is specified as having been less than a day's journey by foot from
Eben-Ezer
Biblical Israelite-Philistine battle
The Book of Samuel records that the Philistines were camped at Aphek and the Israelites at Eben-Ezer. The Philistines defeated the Israelites during the
Battle_of_Aphek
Name mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible
greatest deed was the defeat of a troop of Philistines. After the Israelites fled from the troop of Philistines, Shammah stood alone and defeated them himself
Shammah
Archaeological site in Israel
with the Philistines. They wrote: "The idea that in this chronological phase the knowledge of writing should be associated with the Philistine city state
Khirbet_Qeiyafa
Chest containing the Ten Commandments
decided to take the Ark onto the battlefield to assist them against the Philistines, having recently been defeated at the battle of Eben-Ezer. They were
Ark_of_the_Covenant
Biblical prophet and seer
summoned the people to the hill of Mizpah, and led them against the Philistines. The Philistines, having marched to Mizpah to attack the newly amassed Israelite
Samuel
Sculpture by Giambologna (c. 1562)
Samson Slaying a Philistine is a marble sculpture created around 1562 by Giambologna. Originally commissioned by Francesco de' Medici for a fountain in
Samson_Slaying_a_Philistine
Biblical heroic figures of the Kingdom of Israel
hope that the Philistines might kill David, Saul gives David his daughter Michal in marriage, provided that David slay a hundred Philistines and bring their
David_and_Jonathan
Italian academic
local kingdom in central Palestine that was gradually reabsorbed by the Philistines; however, this was contested by Garbini, who wrote that David could have
Giovanni_Garbini
Woman in the Book of Judges of the Hebrew Bible
the third last Judge of Israel. Delilah is bribed by the lords of the Philistines to discover the source of his strength. After three failed attempts at
Delilah
Ancient city and archaeological site
identifies a second town, the Philistine Geth (Gath), as being "Gitta, formerly one of the five satrapies [of the Philistines]," a contemporary town South
Gath_(city)
Tragedy by John Milton (1671)
16:23. The drama starts in medias res. Samson has been captured by the Philistines, had his hair, the container of his strength, cut off and his eyes cut
Samson_Agonistes
1877 novel by Alexey Pisemsky
The Philistines (Russian: Мещане, romanized: Meshchane) is a three-part novel by Alexey Pisemsky started in 1873 and finished, according to the author's
The Philistines (Pisemsky novel)
The_Philistines_(Pisemsky_novel)
English actress
in four productions at the National Theatre: The Rose Tattoo (2007), Philistines (2007), Much Ado About Nothing (2007) and The Hour We Knew Nothing of
Susannah_Fielding
First Book of Samuel chapter
The Philistines and Israel army camped on opposite sides of the wide valley of Elah (verse 2) to their rendezvous at Sochoh, and the Philistines pitched
1_Samuel_17
Israelite city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible
after Sokho and Azekah (Jos 15, 36). After David killed Goliath, the Philistines ran away and were slain on the "road to She'arayim" (1 Sam 17:52). In
Shaaraim
British band formed in 1984
provided occasional vocals. Virgins and Philistines reached No. 12 in the UK Albums Chart. Virgins and Philistines contained all original material except
The_Colourfield
2018 film
Jackson Rathbone as Rallah, the prince of the Philistines Billy Zane as King Balek, the king of the Philistines and Rallah's father Lindsay Wagner as Zealphonis
Samson_(2018_film)
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
diverted by a renewed Philistine invasion and David is able to secure some respite at Ein Gedi. Returning from battle with the Philistines, Saul heads to Ein
David
1891 essay by George Bernard Shaw
persons […], there are 700 Philistines, 299 idealists, and only one lone realist". Shaw, unlike Arnold who viewed Philistines as obstacles to human and
Quintessence_of_Ibsenism
Jewish nationalist movement
Phoenicia Egyptian Empire Israel and Judah (Israel, Judah) Philistia Philistines Neo-Assyrian Empire Neo-Babylonian Empire Achaemenid Empire Classical
Zionism
1960 Italian film
replies that the Philistines have set no limit on the number of officers or palace guards. Meanwhile, King Asrod of the Philistines plots another attack
David_and_Goliath_(1960_film)
Biblical character (First Book of Samuel)
(Hebrew: אָכִישׁ ʾāḵīš, Philistine: 𐤀𐤊𐤉𐤔 *ʾākayūš, Akkadian: 𒄿𒅗𒌑𒋢 i-ka-ú-su) is a name used in the Hebrew Bible for two Philistine rulers of Gath. It
Achish
Biblical figure
the biblical shrine of Shiloh. Ichabod was born immediately after the Philistines captured the Israelites' Ark of the Covenant: Ichabod's mother went into
Ichabod
One of the twelve Tribes of Israel
from the Philistines, a portion of the tribe abandoned hopes of settling near the central coast, instead migrating to the north of Philistine territory
Tribe_of_Dan
The Book of Samuel records that the Philistines were camped at Aphek and the Israelites at Eben-Ezer. The Philistines defeated the Israelites during the
War_in_the_Hebrew_Bible
Historic town in the Kingdom of Judah
of Philistines, but subsequently was given by their king – Achish – to David, who at that time was seemingly acting as a vassal of the Philistines. David
Ziklag
Biblical sons of the 3rd King of Israel
Tribe Kingdom-Tribe Kingdom Father Nitzevet Zeruiah Samuel God Saul Philistines Goliath Jonathan Michal Ahimelech Abishai Abiathar Nabal Ahinoam Abigail
Sons_of_David
Musical artist
University of Vermont. The Philistines Jr.'s early albums—Greenwich, CT (1991) and The Continuing Struggle of The Philistines Jr. (1993)—received critical
Peter_Katis
Ancient Egyptian designation for Crete
originally the Greek homeland of the Philistines. There are also Old Testament texts suggesting that the Philistines were the Sea Peoples who plagued Egypt
Keftiu
Hebrew man of the 9th century BCE
During a battle with the Philistines at Ephes Dammim, Jashobeam, along with Eleazar and Shammah, taunted the Philistines. The Israelite army retreated
Jashobeam
charge to battle the Philistines, more through acts of personal vengeance than by any formal military strategy. Eventually the Philistines defeat him by bribing
Cultural_references_to_Samson
Valley in Israel
of the Philistines to the valley during the 11th century BCE, or their trade with the Israelites. There are biblical references to Philistines in the
Jezreel_Valley
Foreign soldiers of King David
named after the Philistines) had also come from Crete; the latter tradition is connected to that which concerns whether the Philistines originated from
Cherethites_and_Pelethites
Biblical place
scenes of a number of battles between the Israelites and the Arameans and Philistines: Most famously, a town near which one or more rulers of Damascus named
Aphek_(biblical)
Hebrew Bible character
required except for the foreskins of 100 Philistines. David took part in a further battle, killed 200 Philistines, and brought their foreskins to Saul as
Michal
1963 Italian film
who are tyrannized by the Philistines. The travelers get horses from a Philistine dealer and ride to Gaza, where the Philistine King, or "Seren", may give
Hercules,_Samson_and_Ulysses
Ancient Egyptian burial customs
those found at Canaanite tombs and are more closely associated with the Philistines. Generally, the findings suggest a date between the 11th and 12th centuries
Anthropoid_ceramic_coffins
First Book of Samuel chapter
continue the story of David's time among the Philistines, which will be resumed in chapters 29–30. As the Philistines prepared for another war against Israel
1_Samuel_28
Painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
from before the Philistines, and fell slain on Mount Gilboa. Then the Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons. And the Philistines killed Jonathan
The_Suicide_of_Saul
First Book of Chronicles, chapter 20
wars against the neighboring nations, especially the Ammonites and the Philistines. The whole chapter belongs to the section focusing on the kingship of
1_Chronicles_20
Book of Judges, chapter 15
the Philistine occupation, so Samson did not fully deliver Israel from the oppression of the Philistines. The final victory against the Philistines would
Judges_15
2024 film
Sela Edited by Jeff Seibeneck Music by Nick Chuba Production company Philistine Films Distributed by Angel Release dates February 23, 2024 (2024-02-23)
I_Was_a_Stranger
Valley southwest of Jerusalem, Israel
its name from this valley. When David became king over all Israel, the Philistines, judging that he would now become their uncompromising enemy, made a
Valley_of_Rephaim
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Gaza Strip under Resolution 2803
Gaza_Strip_under_Resolution_2803
Body of myths associated with Judaism
empowered him. After the Philistines burned Samson's wife and father-in-law to death, Samson, in revenge, slaughtered many more Philistines, saying, "I have done
Jewish_mythology
Possible race mentioned in the bible
found a refuge in the Philistine cities of Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod (Joshua 11:22). Thus, some scholars conclude that the Philistine giants such as Goliath
Anakim
and he was a Benjamite through his ancestor Ahoah. While fighting the Philistines at Ephes Dammim alongside Jashobeam and Shammah, the other two warriors
Eleazar_(son_of_Dodai)
Oratorio by George Frideric Handel
was sleeping and betrayed him to her people, the Philistines, enemy of the Israelites. The Philistines captured Samson and put his eyes out. The scene
Samson_(Handel)
Kibbutz in southern Israel
arrival of the Philistines, one of the Sea Peoples. Once the Kingdom of Judah managed to take over the dominant position from the Philistines in the 10th
Revadim
Biblical figure who was a guard for the Ark of the Covenant
it remained in the house of his father Abinadab after its return from Philistine captivity. The Ark remained in Abinadab's house for 20 years (1 Samuel
Eleazar,_son_of_Abinadab
Topics referred to by the same term
Beelzebub in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Beelzebub is the name of a Philistine god formerly worshipped in Ekron. Beelzebub(s) or Beelzebul may also refer
Beelzebub_(disambiguation)
1916 book by Hermann Bahr
described Bahr as "neither the high-priest of a cult nor the outraged philistine of culture". Müller, Martin Anton; Pias, Claus; Schnödl, Gottfried, eds
Expressionism_(book)
First Book of Samuel chapter
how the Philistines monopolized metalworking in the area, so only Saul and Jonathan had sword among the Israelites (13:22). That the Philistines had much
1_Samuel_13
First Book of Samuel chapter
threshold of their temple). And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Ebenezer unto Ashdod. "Philistines": a group of people coming from
1_Samuel_5
Biblical character
upon God's command, to Gerar, which was ruled by Abimelech, king of the Philistines. Like Abraham before him, who called Sarah his "sister" rather than his
Rebecca_(biblical_figure)
Military unit
narrative states was occupied by Philistines. The three of the thirty therefore forcefully break past the Philistines, and draw water from the well, which
David's_Mighty_Warriors
1991 nonfiction book by Seymour Hersh
pushed apart the pillars of a Philistine temple, bringing down the roof and killing himself and thousands of Philistines who had gathered to see him humiliated
The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy
The_Samson_Option:_Israel's_Nuclear_Arsenal_and_American_Foreign_Policy
1914 American film
Madison as Jamin, the Philistine William Worthington as Ladal Marion Emmons as A Philistine lad Frank Borzage as Bearded Philistine Extra (uncredited) Mayme
Samson_(1914_film)
name. Mentioned in the Bible, a place in the tribe of Judah where the Philistines camped when David fought with Goliath (1 Samuel 17:1). Probably so called
Ephes_Dammim
Genesis 10 and 1 Chronicles 1 also mentions Philistines coming from the Casluhim. As part of the earlier Philistines they were subjects of Abimelech who ruled
Avim
Bronze Age god in ancient Syria
According to the Hebrew Bible, Dagan was also the national god of the Philistines, with temples at Ashdod and Gaza, but there is no extrabiblical evidence
Dagon
Philistine inscription
the late biblical period, especially a possible late history of the Philistines. The inscription has therefore been referred to as one of the most important
Ekron Royal Dedicatory Inscription
Ekron_Royal_Dedicatory_Inscription
Decade
1240s BC is a decade that lasted from 1249 BC to 1240 BC. c. 1240 BC—The Philistines expand their influence into Cyprus and Canaan. c. 1240 BC—The wimble
1240s_BC
Biblical figure, killer of Goliath according to 2 Samuel 21:19
is credited with killing Goliath: "There was another battle with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan son of Jaare-oregim the Bethlehemite killed Goliath
Elhanan,_son_of_Jaare-oregim
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
Amalek; Bears (Hyenas/Wolves in Ethiopic) are the Egyptians; Dogs are Philistines; Lions and Tigers are Assyrians and Babylonians; Hyenas are Assyrians;
Book_of_Enoch
Traditional Palestinian embroidery
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Tatreez
Species of fig
sycamore tree was brought to the Southern Levant, also known as Israel, by Philistines during the Iron Age, along with opium poppy and cumin. Prior to the Iron
Ficus_sycomorus
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