Meaning of PHILISTIA
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[n] an ancient region on the coast of southwestern Palestine that was strategically located on a trade route between Syria and Egypt; important in Biblical times |
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PHILISTIA is a 9 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | Canaan, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, Holy Land, Palestine, Promised Land | |
| Easton Bible Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | =Palestine (q.v.), "the land of the Philistines" (Ps. 60:8; 87:4; 108:9). The word is supposed to mean "the land of wanderers" or "of strangers." |
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