The Philistine language (/ˈfɪləstiːn, ˈfɪləstaɪn, fəˈlɪstən, fəˈlɪstiːn/) is the extinct language of the Philistines. Very little is known about the language...

Philistines (Hebrew: פְּלִשְׁתִּים, romanized: Pəlištīm; LXX: Koinē Greek: Φυλιστιείμ, romanized: Phulistieím; Latin: Philistaei) were ancient people...

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...

The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the northern Indian subcontinent, most of Europe, and the Iranian plateau with additional native...

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...

time, Jaffa (part of present-day Tel Aviv-Yafo). Scholars believe the Philistines were made up of people of an Aegean background that from roughly 1200...

Goliath (/ɡəˈlaɪəθ/ gə-LY-əth) was a Philistine giant in the Book of Samuel. Descriptions of Goliath's immense stature vary among biblical sources, with...

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...

as Achish: The Philistine king of Gath, one of the five kings of Philistia, and an enemy of Israel. Martyn Ford as Goliath: A Philistine giant from Gath...

The Museum of Philistine Culture (Hebrew: המוזיאון לתרבות הפלשתים ע"ש קורין ממן) is an archaeological museum in Ashdod (Israel). The museum is dedicated...

Asia and Central Asia) Okwa † (West Africa) Dima-Bottego † (Ethiopia) Philistine † (Israel) – perhaps either Afroasiatic or Indo-European Iberian † (Spain...

occasionally known as the Lord of the Flies, is a name derived from a Philistine god, formerly worshipped in Ekron, and later adopted by some Abrahamic...

Ekron (Philistine: 𐤏𐤒𐤓𐤍 *ʿAqārān, Hebrew: עֶקְרוֹן, romanized: ʿEqrōn, Arabic: عقرون), in the Hellenistic period known as Accaron (Ancient Greek: Ακκαρων...

extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes...

varieties of Modern English. The Canaanite languages or dialects can be split into the following: Philistine – attested by several dozen inscriptions in...

connected body of text to be identified as "Philistine", based on Ekron's identification as a Philistine city in the Bible (see Joshua 13:3 and 1 Samuel...

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:...

Samson Slaying a Philistine is a marble sculpture created around 1562 by Giambologna, one of the most significant artists of the late Renaissance. Originally...

Ark of the Covenant follows. It tells of Israel's oppression by the Philistines, which brought about Samuel's anointing of Saul as Israel's first king...

sometime in the 12th century BC. In this theory, the Philistines would have spoken an Indo-European language, as there are possibly ancient Greek, Lydian, and...

romanized: Gaṯ, lit. 'wine press'; Latin: Geth, Philistine: 𐤂𐤕 *Gīt) was one of the five cities of the Philistine pentapolis during the Iron Age. It was located...

Hershel (2010). "Oldest Hebrew Inscription Discovered in Israelite Fort on Philistine Border". Biblical Archaeology Review. 36 (2): 51–6. Archived from the...

committed suicide when he fell on his sword during a battle with the Philistines at Mount Gilboa, in which three of his sons were also killed. Saul's...

ruled out and is still being investigated. Philistine had been linked to many different Indo-European languages; by Milan Budimir to a pre-Greek substrate...

form of Hebrew, known as Biblical Hebrew. Around the same time, the Philistines settled on the southern coastal plain. Most modern scholars agree that...

Timnath or Timnah was a Philistine city in Canaan that is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in Judges 14 and in connection with Samson. Modern archaeologists...

Paleo-Sardinian Philistine Tartessian Trojan List of Pidgins, Creoles, Mixed languages and Cants based on Indo-European languages Proto-Human Borean languages Nostratic...

southwest of what was the Kingdom of Judah. It was a provincial town in the Philistine kingdom of Gath when Achish was king. Its exact location has not been...

as the final Judge of Israel. Delilah is bribed by the lords of the Philistines to discover the source of his strength. After three failed attempts at...

father is a king"/"my father reigns") was the generic name given to all Philistine kings in the Hebrew Bible from the time of Abraham through King David...