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    by the Philistines have been shown to have Late Bronze Age antecedents. It would hence appear that the Philistines of foreign (or "Philistine") origin...
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  • Look up Philistine or philistine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Philistines were a people who once occupied the south-western part of Canaan....
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    The Philistine language (/ˈfɪləstiːn, ˈfɪləstaɪn, fəˈlɪstən, fəˈlɪstiːn/) is the extinct language of the Philistines. Very little is known about the language...
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    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...
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    60 thousand copies of The Philistines were sold. In 1903 it was awarded the Griboyedov Prize. Commentaries to The Philistines. Commentaries. The Works...
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    requires only 100 Philistine foreskins as dowry. Although this is a plan to have David captured by the Philistines, David kills 200 Philistines and brings their...
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  • Virgins and Philistines is the debut album by British new wave band The Colourfield. Virgins and Philistines failed to gain a large audience due to difficulty...
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    Philistia (category Philistines)
    Peoples, including the Philistines, were Mycenaean Greeks Carl S. Ehrlich, The Philistines in Transition: A History of the Philistines from Ca. 1000-730 B...
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    an admonishing sermon, "The Philistines Be Upon Thee", drawn from the Book of Judges (Chapt. 16, Samson vs the Philistines), of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible)...
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    shows Samson wielding the jawbone of an ass in order to slay one of the Philistines who have taunted him. It is a good example of the multiple viewpoints...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • provided occasional vocals. Virgins and Philistines reached No. 12 in the UK Albums Chart. Virgins and Philistines contained all original material except...
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    pushed apart the pillars of a Philistine temple, bringing down the roof and killing himself and thousands of Philistines who had captured him. Israel refuses...
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  • Interpol. The Philistines Jr. toured with Gang of Youths in 2018. After the suicide of Frightened Rabbit singer Scott Hutchison, The Philistines Jr. contributed...
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    Goliath (category Philistines)
    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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    Philistine settlements during the Iron Age I period in ancient Canaan (ca. 1200 - 1000 BCE). The connection of the pottery type to the "Philistines"...
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    Peleset with the later Philistines. Evidence for this identification comes from the later Biblical tradition assosciating the Philistines with Caphtor. Aegean-style...
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    Delilah (category Philistines)
    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...
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    Ekron (category Philistine cities)
    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...
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    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...
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    "Rabbinic sources insist that the Philistines of Judges and Samuel were different people altogether from the Philistines of Genesis. (Midrash Tehillim on...
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    Gath (city) (category Philistine cities)
    identifies a second town, the Philistine Geth (Gath), as being "Gitta, formerly one of the five satrapies [of the Philistines]," a contemporary town South...
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    proposed Palistin-Philistines link remains controversial. According to Hittitologist Trevor Bryce, the connection between the biblical Philistines and the kingdom...
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  • BC is a decade which lasted from 1249 BC to 1240 BC. c. 1240 BC—The Philistines expand their influence into Cyprus and Canaan. c. 1240 BC—The wimble...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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