Philistia

Sometimes we even glimpse them on the coast of Philistia.'

We do not ask that you march against your own people when Philistia and Israel resume their war.

He'd do a lot of smiting in Philistia.

In Philistia, however, the Goddess' own son is the patron of male lovers.

Beer, an import from Philistia, was looked upon with suspicion by the elders of Israel.

Abraham lived in Philistia a long time.

It was the crowning buffet, the final victory of Philistia over art, beauty, and immaterial things.

We would still have to fight Philistia."

(27) when he goes up from the Valley of Acco to fight against Philistia.

For some centuries they infested Philistia, and many of them are called Philistines to this day.

"What will you take for Phoenicia and Philistia?"

These valleys formed the border between Philistia and Judea.

If she had remained the favorite of Saul, she might have brought peace between Philistia and Israel.

The geography was right: where the coastal plane of ancient Philistia met the hill country of Judah.

She has swum to Philistia, I thought She has made her escape.

The Philistines and Philistia are mentioned more than 250 times in the Hebrew Bible.

It's motto is 'Upon Philistia will I triumph'.

"Once a great queen of that land visited Philistia and loved a seren of Gath.

Jonathan described his childhood on Crete, the war with the Cyclopes, the storm, and the swim to Philistia.

An understandable reaction, and it is understandable, too, that none of the other towns of Philistia bid to house the ark instead.

In Biblical Hebrew, the relation to Philistia or Pleshet is as an "invaded land".

His mother's beauty, to say nothing of his own, is fabled even in Philistia, and my great-grandfather knew such beings -Sirens are you called?

"You have heard that in Philistia we keep the Old Ones in pools or cages and show them to the multitudes.

But some of the Israelites had fought for Philistia as mercenaries; such seemed David and his men, and no one attempted to question them.

In the Torah / Pentateuch the term Philistia is used 10 times and its boundaries are undefined.