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[fĭĺĭ-stēń, fĭ-lĭśtĭn, -tēń]
(n.)A member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the…
(n.)A smug, ignorant, especially middle-class person who is regarded as…
(adj.)Of or relating to ancient Philistia.
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In this conflict the Philistine King of Accaron, who remained faithful to Sennacherib, was cast into prison by King Ezechias of Juda. The allies who were thus brought together were defeated at Eltekeh and the result was the siege of Jerusalem by Sennacherib (2 Kings 18;
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The Philistines (Hebrew: פְלִשְׁתִּים ‎, p'lishtim ) (see "other uses" below) were a people who occupied the southern coast of Canaan, their territory being named Philistia in later contexts. ...
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Philistinism is a derogatory term used to describe a particular attitude or set of values. A person called a Philistine (in the relevant sense), is said to despise or undervalue art, beauty, intell...
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Philistine - Definition of Philistine at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Philistine. Look it up now! ... Word History: It has never been good to be a Philistine. In the Bible Samson, Saul, and David helped bring the Philistines into prominence because they were...
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Overview: The Philistines were people who lived in Canaan along the Mediterranean coast at the time the Israelites sought to occupy the land. They were centered in five cities called the Philistine Pentapolis: Ashkelon Ashdod Ekron Gath and Gaza ...
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See also Philistine ... philistine (comparative more philistine, superlative most philistine) ... Comparative; more philistine...
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The word itself derives from "Peleshet", a name that appears frequently in the Bible and has come into English as "Philistine". The Philistines were mediterranean people originating from Asia Minor and Greek localities.
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