פְּלֶ֫שֶׁת

pe.le.shetPhilistia
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place8 occurrences4 books8 verses
This is the name of the place Philistia: An ancient people and region in Canaan.

Definition

from H6428; rolling, i.e. migratory; Pelesheth, a region of Syria
Traditional renderings: Palestina, Palestine, Philistia, Philistines.

Glossary entries

Philistia, Philistines Palestina

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

8 total
  1. Exodus 15:14פְּלָֽשֶׁת׃ · of Philistia
    The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia.
  2. Psalm 60:8פְּלֶ֣שֶׁת · Philistia
    Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”
  3. Psalm 83:7פְּ֝לֶ֗שֶׁת · [of] Philistia
    …of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.
  4. Psalm 87:4פְלֶ֣שֶׁת · Philistia
    “I will mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me—along with Philistia, Tyre, and Cush—when I say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”
  5. Psalm 108:9פְ֝לֶ֗שֶׁת · Philistia
    Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”
  6. Isaiah 14:29פְלֶ֙שֶׁת֙ · you Philistines
    Do not rejoice, all you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken. For a viper will spring from the root of the snake, and a flying serpent from its egg.
  7. Isaiah 14:31פְּלֶ֣שֶׁת · you Philistines
    Wail, O gate! Cry out, O city! Melt away, all you Philistines! For a cloud of smoke comes from the north, and there are no stragglers in its ranks.
  8. Joel 3:4פְּלָ֑שֶׁת · of Philistia
    Now what do you have against Me, O Tyre, Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? Are you rendering against Me a recompense? If you retaliate against Me, I will swiftly and speedily return your recompense upon your heads.