Philistine

ˈfɪlɪstaɪn

Member of an ancient people who inhabited southern Canaan.

"non-Greek, foreigner", in Ancient Greek (Indo-European), Classical Period, Greece

"foreign invader, sea people", in Biblical Hebrew (Semitic), First Temple Period, Judea

Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim.

1 Samuel 17:1, KJV

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פְּלִשְׁתִּי /plishti/

First Temple Period, Canaan

Φυλιστιιμ /Phylistiim/

Hellenistic Period, Mediterranean

Philistinus /Philistinus/

Roman Period, Mediterranean

Ancient Peoples Biblical Nations Sea Peoples

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