פְּלִשְׁתִּי

the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

Genesis 10:14

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

After they had made the covenant at Beersheba, Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.

Genesis 21:32

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And Abraham resided in the land of the Philistines for a long time.

Genesis 21:34

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

Genesis 26:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked down from the window and was surprised to see Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.

Genesis 26:8

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

He owned so many flocks and herds and servants that the Philistines envied him.

Genesis 26:14

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham.

Genesis 26:15

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. And he gave these wells the same names his father had given them.

Genesis 26:18

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the land of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, “If the people face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”

Exodus 13:17

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the Euphrates. For I will deliver the inhabitants into your hand, and you will drive them out before you.

Exodus 23:31

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

This is the land that remains:

Joshua 13:2

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםhapelishtimthe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistines

All the territory of the Philistines and the Geshurites, from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;

Joshua 13:3

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath.

Judges 3:3

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. And he too saved Israel, striking down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.

Judges 3:31

• פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. They served the Baals, the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and Philistines. Thus they forsook the LORD and did not serve Him.

Judges 10:6

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and Ammonites,

Judges 10:7

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The LORD replied, “When the Egyptians, Amorites, Ammonites, Philistines,

Judges 10:11

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD, so He delivered them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.

Judges 13:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

For behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son. And no razor shall come over his head, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb, and he will begin the deliverance of Israel from the hand of the Philistines.”

Judges 13:5

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

One day Samson went down to Timnah, where he saw a young Philistine woman.

Judges 14:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So he returned and told his father and mother, “I have seen a daughter of the Philistines in Timnah. Now get her for me as a wife.”

Judges 14:2

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

But his father and mother replied, “Can’t you find a young woman among your relatives or among any of our people? Must you go to the uncircumcised Philistines to get a wife?” But Samson told his father, “Get her for me, for she is pleasing to my eyes.”

Judges 14:3

• מִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםmipelishtimpreposition + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: from Philistines

(Now his father and mother did not know this was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion to move against the Philistines; for at that time the Philistines were ruling over Israel.)

Judges 14:4

• מִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםmipelishtimpreposition + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: from Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Samson said to them, “This time I will be blameless in doing harm to the Philistines.”

Judges 15:3

• מִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםmipelishtimpreposition + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: from Philistines

Then he lit the torches and released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, burning up the piles of grain and the standing grain, as well as the vineyards and olive groves.

Judges 15:5

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

“Who did this?” the Philistines demanded. “It was Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite,” they were told. “For his wife was given to his companion.” So the Philistines went up and burned her and her father to death.

Judges 15:6

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֮felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then the Philistines went up, camped in Judah, and deployed themselves near the town of Lehi.

Judges 15:9

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

In response, three thousand men of Judah went to the cave at the rock of Etam, and they asked Samson, “Do you not realize that the Philistines rule over us? What have you done to us?” “I have done to them what they did to me,” he replied.

Judges 15:11

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

But they said to him, “We have come down to arrest you and hand you over to the Philistines.” Samson replied, “Swear to me that you will not kill me yourselves.”

Judges 15:12

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.

Judges 15:14

• וּפִלְשִׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

And Samson judged Israel for twenty years in the days of the Philistines.

Judges 15:20

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The lords of the Philistines went to her and said, “Entice him and find out the source of his great strength and how we can overpower him to tie him up and subdue him. Then each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.”

Judges 16:5

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So the lords of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings that had not been dried, and she tied him up with them.

Judges 16:8

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

While the men were hidden in her room, she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he snapped the bowstrings like a strand of yarn seared by a flame. So the source of his strength remained unknown.

Judges 16:9

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So Delilah took new ropes, tied him up with them, and called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But while the men were hidden in her room, he snapped the ropes off his arms like they were threads.

Judges 16:12

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֤יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So while he slept, Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web. Then she tightened it with a pin and called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he awoke from his sleep and pulled out the pin with the loom and the web.

Judges 16:14

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When Delilah realized that he had revealed to her all that was in his heart, she sent this message to the lords of the Philistines: “Come up once more, for he has revealed to me all that is in his heart.” Then the lords of the Philistines came to her, bringing the money in their hands.

Judges 16:18

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֤יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.

Judges 16:20

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.

Judges 16:21

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now the lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said, “Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hands.”

Judges 16:23

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now the temple was full of men and women; all the lords of the Philistines were there, and about three thousand men and women were on the roof watching Samson entertain them.

Judges 16:27

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then Samson called out to the LORD: “O Lord GOD, please remember me. Strengthen me, O God, just once more, so that with one vengeful blow I may pay back the Philistines for my two eyes.”

Judges 16:28

• מִפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃mipelishtimpreposition + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: from Philistines

Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines.” Then he pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the lords and all the people in it. So in his death he killed more than he had killed in his life.

Judges 16:30

• פְּלִשְׁתִּים֒pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Thus the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now the Israelites went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped at Aphek.

1 Samuel 4:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

The Philistines arrayed themselves against Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who struck down about four thousand men on the battlefield.

1 Samuel 4:2

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to save us from the hand of our enemies.”

1 Samuel 4:3

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

On hearing the noise of the shout, the Philistines asked, “What is this loud shouting in the camp of the Hebrews?” And when they realized that the ark of the LORD had entered the camp,

1 Samuel 4:6

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

the Philistines were afraid. “The gods have entered their camp!” they said. “Woe to us, for nothing like this has happened before.

1 Samuel 4:7

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםhapelishtimthe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistines

Take courage and be men, O Philistines! Otherwise, you will serve the Hebrews just as they served you. Now be men and fight!”

1 Samuel 4:9

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: O Philistines

So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.

1 Samuel 4:10

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The messenger answered, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has been a great slaughter among the people. Your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are both dead, and the ark of God has been captured.”

1 Samuel 4:17

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

After the Philistines had captured the ark of God, they took it from Ebenezer to Ashdod,

1 Samuel 5:1

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּים֙ufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

carried it into the temple of Dagon, and set it beside his statue.

1 Samuel 5:2

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So they called together all the rulers of the Philistines and asked, “What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?” “It must be moved to Gath,” they replied. So they carried away the ark of the God of Israel.

1 Samuel 5:8

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then the Ekronites assembled all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel. It must return to its place, so that it will not kill us and our people!” For a deadly confusion had pervaded the city; the hand of God was heavy upon it.

1 Samuel 5:11

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months,

1 Samuel 6:1

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

the Philistines summoned the priests and diviners, saying, “What shall we do with the ark of the LORD? Tell us how to send it back to its place.”

1 Samuel 6:2

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

“What guilt offering should we send back to Him?” asked the Philistines. “Five gold tumors and five gold rats,” they said, “according to the number of rulers of the Philistines, since the same plague has struck both you and your rulers.

1 Samuel 6:4

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And the cows headed straight up the road toward Beth-shemesh, staying on that one highway and lowing as they went, never straying to the right or to the left. The rulers of the Philistines followed behind them to the border of Beth-shemesh.

1 Samuel 6:12

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And when the five rulers of the Philistines saw this, they returned to Ekron that same day.

1 Samuel 6:16

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

As a guilt offering to the LORD, the Philistines had sent back one gold tumor for each city: Ashdod, Gaza, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron.

1 Samuel 6:17

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֛יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The number of gold rats also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities belonging to the five rulers—the fortified cities and their outlying villages. And the large rock on which they placed the ark of the LORD stands to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.

1 Samuel 6:18

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So they sent messengers to the people of Kiriath-jearim, saying, “The Philistines have returned the ark of the LORD. Come down and take it up with you.”

1 Samuel 6:21

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths among you, prepare your hearts for the LORD, and serve Him only. And He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 7:3

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the Philistines heard that the Israelites had gathered at Mizpah, their rulers marched up toward Israel. And when the Israelites learned of this, they feared the Philistines

1 Samuel 7:7

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

and said to Samuel, “Do not stop crying out to the LORD our God for us, that He may save us from the hand of the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 7:8

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

As the Philistines drew near to fight against Israel, Samuel was sacrificing the burnt offering. But that day the LORD thundered loudly against the Philistines and threw them into such confusion that they fled before Israel.

1 Samuel 7:10

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֣יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then the men of Israel charged out of Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, striking them down all the way to an area below Beth-car.

1 Samuel 7:11

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So the Philistines were subdued, and they stopped invading the territory of Israel. And the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.

1 Samuel 7:13

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםhapelishtimthe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistines
• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: on the Philistines

The cities from Ekron to Gath, which the Philistines had taken, were restored to Israel, who also delivered the surrounding territory from the hand of the Philistines. And there was peace between the Israelites and the Amorites.

1 Samuel 7:14

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֩felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

“At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him leader over My people Israel; he will save them from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”

1 Samuel 9:16

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.

1 Samuel 10:5

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

But they forgot the LORD their God, and He sold them into the hand of Sisera the commander of the army of Hazor, and into the hands of the Philistines and the king of Moab, who fought against them.

1 Samuel 12:9

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then Jonathan attacked the Philistine outpost at Geba, and the Philistines heard about it. So Saul blew the ram’s horn throughout the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear!”

1 Samuel 13:3

• פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And all Israel heard the news: “Saul has attacked an outpost of the Philistines, and now Israel has become a stench to the Philistines!” Then the people were summoned to join Saul at Gilgal.

1 Samuel 13:4

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: with the Philistines

Now the Philistines assembled to fight against Israel with three thousand chariots, six thousand horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth-aven.

1 Samuel 13:5

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֞יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

“What have you done?” Samuel asked. And Saul replied, “When I saw that the troops were deserting me, and that you did not come at the appointed time and the Philistines were gathering at Michmash,

1 Samuel 13:11

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

I thought, ‘Now the Philistines will descend upon me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor of the LORD.’ So I felt compelled to offer the burnt offering.”

1 Samuel 13:12

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֤יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now Saul and Jonathan his son and the troops with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped at Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:16

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

And raiders went out of the Philistine camp in three divisions. One headed toward Ophrah in the land of Shual,

1 Samuel 13:17

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And no blacksmith could be found in all the land of Israel, because the Philistines had said, “The Hebrews must not be allowed to make swords or spears.”

1 Samuel 13:19

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Instead, all the Israelites would go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.

1 Samuel 13:20

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםhapelishtimthe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistines

And a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass at Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:23

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

One day Jonathan son of Saul said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But Jonathan did not tell his father.

1 Samuel 14:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now there were cliffs on both sides of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross to reach the Philistine outpost. One was named Bozez and the other Seneh.

1 Samuel 14:4

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So the two of them showed themselves to the outpost of the Philistines, who exclaimed, “Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes in which they were hiding!”

1 Samuel 14:11

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

While Saul was talking to the priest, the commotion in the Philistine camp continued to increase. So Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.”

1 Samuel 14:19

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And the Hebrews who had previously gone up into the surrounding camps of the Philistines now went over to the Israelites who were with Saul and Jonathan.

1 Samuel 14:21

• לַפְּלִשְׁתִּים֙lapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: to the Philistines

When all the Israelites who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined Saul and Jonathan in the battle.

1 Samuel 14:22

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

How much better it would have been if the troops had eaten freely today from the plunder they took from their enemies! Would not the slaughter of the Philistines have been much greater?”

1 Samuel 14:30

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃bapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: among the Philistines

That day, after the Israelites had struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, the people were very faint.

1 Samuel 14:31

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: in the Philistines

And Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night and plunder them until dawn, leaving no man alive!” “Do what seems good to you,” the troops replied. But the priest said, “We must consult God here.”

1 Samuel 14:36

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֨ים׀felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So Saul inquired of God, “Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will You give them into the hand of Israel?” But God did not answer him that day.

1 Samuel 14:37

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then Saul gave up his pursuit of the Philistines, and the Philistines returned to their own land.

1 Samuel 14:46

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them.

1 Samuel 14:47

• וּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםuvapelishtimconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and against the Philistines

And the war with the Philistines was fierce for all the days of Saul. So whenever he noticed any strong or brave man, Saul would enlist him.

1 Samuel 14:52

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war at Socoh in Judah, and they camped between Socoh and Azekah in Ephes-dammim.

1 Samuel 17:1

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֤יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Saul and the men of Israel assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah, arraying themselves for battle against the Philistines.

1 Samuel 17:2

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The Philistines stood on one hill and the Israelites stood on another, with the valley between them.

1 Samuel 17:3

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֞יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

Then a champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was six cubits and a span in height,

1 Samuel 17:4

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And Goliath stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why do you come out and array yourselves for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not servants of Saul? Choose one of your men and have him come down against me.

1 Samuel 17:8

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Then the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel this day! Give me a man to fight!”

1 Samuel 17:10

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

On hearing the words of the Philistine, Saul and all the Israelites were dismayed and greatly afraid.

1 Samuel 17:11

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

For forty days the Philistine came forward every morning and evening to take his stand.

1 Samuel 17:16

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

They are with Saul and all the men of Israel in the Valley of Elah, fighting against the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 17:19

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And Israel and the Philistines arrayed in formation against each other.

1 Samuel 17:21

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

And as he was speaking with them, suddenly the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, came forward from the Philistines and shouted his usual words, which David also heard.

1 Samuel 17:23

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

David asked the men who were standing with him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Just who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?”

1 Samuel 17:26

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine
• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

And David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail on account of this Philistine. Your servant will go and fight him!”

1 Samuel 17:32

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֥יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

But Saul replied, “You cannot go out against this Philistine to fight him. You are just a boy, and he has been a warrior from his youth.”

1 Samuel 17:33

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Your servant has killed lions and bears; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God.”

1 Samuel 17:36

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.”

1 Samuel 17:37

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

And David took his staff in his hand, selected five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag. And with his sling in hand, he approached the Philistine.

1 Samuel 17:40

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃hapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Now the Philistine came closer and closer to David, with his shield-bearer before him.

1 Samuel 17:41

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him because he was just a boy, ruddy and handsome.

1 Samuel 17:42

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

“Am I a dog,” he said to David, “that you come at me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.

1 Samuel 17:43

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙hapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine
• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

“Come here,” he called to David, “and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!”

1 Samuel 17:44

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

1 Samuel 17:45

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.

1 Samuel 17:46

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

As the Philistine started forward to attack him, David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet him.

1 Samuel 17:48

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine
• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃hapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Then David reached into his bag, took out a stone, and slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown on the ground.

1 Samuel 17:49

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Thus David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone; without a sword in his hand he struck down the Philistine and killed him.

1 Samuel 17:50

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙hapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine
• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him; and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran.

1 Samuel 17:51

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine
• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יםhapelishtimthe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistines

Then the men of Israel and Judah charged forward with a shout and pursued the Philistines to the entrance of Gath and to the gates of Ekron. And the bodies of the Philistines were strewn along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron.

1 Samuel 17:52

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםhapelishtimthe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the Israelites returned from their pursuit of the Philistines, they plundered their camps.

1 Samuel 17:53

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, and he put Goliath’s weapons in his own tent.

1 Samuel 17:54

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

As Saul had watched David going out to confront the Philistine, he said to Abner the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this young man?” “As surely as you live, O king,” Abner replied, “I do not know.”

1 Samuel 17:55

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

So when David returned from killing the Philistine, still holding his head in his hand, Abner took him and brought him before Saul.

1 Samuel 17:57

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine
• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

As the troops were returning home after David had killed the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs, and with tambourines and other instruments.

1 Samuel 18:6

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Then Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD’s battles.” But Saul was thinking, “I need not raise my hand against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him.”

1 Samuel 18:17

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ סpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

“I will give her to David,” Saul thought, “so that she may be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David, “For a second time now you can be my son-in-law.”

1 Samuel 18:21

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.’” But Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 18:25

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

David and his men went out and killed two hundred Philistines. He brought their foreskins and presented them as payment in full to become the king’s son-in-law. Then Saul gave his daughter Michal to David in marriage.

1 Samuel 18:27

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּים֮bapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: among the Philistines

Every time the Philistine commanders came out for battle, David was more successful than all of Saul’s officers, so that his name was highly esteemed.

1 Samuel 18:30

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”

1 Samuel 19:5

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.

1 Samuel 19:8

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: against the Philistines

The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want, you may take it. For there is no other but this one.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”

1 Samuel 21:9

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Ahimelech inquired of the LORD for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”

1 Samuel 22:10

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Now it was reported to David, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and looting the threshing floors.”

1 Samuel 23:1

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”

1 Samuel 23:2

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: in the Philistines
• בַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםvapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: in the Philistines

But David’s men said to him, “Look, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”

1 Samuel 23:3

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ סpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Once again, David inquired of the LORD, and the LORD answered him: “Go at once to Keilah, for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.”

1 Samuel 23:4

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.

1 Samuel 23:5

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: against the Philistines

Then a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Come quickly, for the Philistines have raided the land!”

1 Samuel 23:27

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why that place is called Sela-hammahlekoth.

1 Samuel 23:28

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

After Saul had returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.”

1 Samuel 24:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will stop searching for me all over Israel, and I will slip out of his hand.”

1 Samuel 27:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And the time that David lived in Philistine territory amounted to a year and four months.

1 Samuel 27:7

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

David did not leave a man or woman alive to be brought to Gath, for he said, “Otherwise they will report us, saying, ‘This is what David did.’” And this was David’s custom the whole time he lived in Philistine territory.

1 Samuel 27:11

• פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now in those days the Philistines gathered their forces for warfare against Israel. So Achish said to David, “You must understand that you and your men are to go out to battle with me.”

1 Samuel 28:1

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֤יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The Philistines came together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.

1 Samuel 28:4

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When Saul saw the Philistine army, he was afraid and trembled violently.

1 Samuel 28:5

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” “I am deeply distressed,” replied Saul. “The Philistines are fighting against me, and God has turned away from me. He no longer answers me, either by prophets or by dreams. So I have called on you to tell me what to do.”

1 Samuel 28:15

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֣ים׀ufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

Moreover, the LORD will deliver Israel with you into the hand of the Philistines, and tomorrow you and your sons will be with me. And the LORD will deliver the army of Israel into the hand of the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 28:19

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now the Philistines brought all their forces together at Aphek, while Israel camped by the spring in Jezreel.

1 Samuel 29:1

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֛יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

As the Philistine leaders marched out their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men marched behind them with Achish.

1 Samuel 29:2

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then the commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this not David, the servant of King Saul of Israel? He has been with me all these days, even years, and from the day he defected until today I have found no fault in him.”

1 Samuel 29:3

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

But the commanders of the Philistines were angry with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the war. What better way for him to regain the favor of his master than with the heads of our men?

1 Samuel 29:4

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Therefore turn back now and go in peace, so that you will not do anything to displease the leaders of the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 29:7

• פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ סfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Achish replied, “I know that you are as pleasing in my sight as an angel of God. But the commanders of the Philistines have said, ‘He must not go into battle with us.’

1 Samuel 29:9

• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So David and his men got up early in the morning to return to the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.

1 Samuel 29:11

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

So he led David down, and there were the Amalekites spread out over all the land, eating, drinking, and celebrating the great amount of plunder they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah.

1 Samuel 30:16

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

1 Samuel 31:1

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.

1 Samuel 31:2

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the Israelites along the valley and those on the other side of the Jordan saw that the army of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons had died, they abandoned their cities and ran away. So the Philistines came and occupied their cities.

1 Samuel 31:7

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.

1 Samuel 31:8

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

They cut off Saul’s head, stripped off his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news in the temples of their idols and among their people.

1 Samuel 31:9

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,

1 Samuel 31:11

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Tell it not in Gath; proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, and the daughters of the uncircumcised exult.

2 Samuel 1:20

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then David sent messengers to say to Ish-bosheth son of Saul, “Give me back my wife, Michal, whom I betrothed to myself for a hundred Philistine foreskins.”

2 Samuel 3:14

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now take action, because the LORD has said to David, ‘Through My servant David I will save My people Israel from the hands of the Philistines and of all their enemies.’”

2 Samuel 3:18

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went down to the stronghold.

2 Samuel 5:17

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now the Philistines had come and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.

2 Samuel 5:18

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand?” “Go,” replied the LORD, “for I will surely deliver the Philistines into your hand.”

2 Samuel 5:19

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםhapelishtimthe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistines

Once again the Philistines came up and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.

2 Samuel 5:22

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move quickly, because this will mean that the LORD has marched out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.”

2 Samuel 5:24

• פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.

2 Samuel 5:25

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 8:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

from Edom and Moab, from the Ammonites and Philistines and Amalekites, and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

2 Samuel 8:12

• וּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםumipelishtimconjunction (“and”) + preposition + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and from Philistines

And all the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing, “The king rescued us from the hand of our enemies and delivered us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled the land because of Absalom.

2 Samuel 19:9

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at Gilboa.

2 Samuel 21:12

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםhapelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Once again the Philistines waged war against Israel, and David and his servants went down and fought against the Philistines; but David became exhausted.

2 Samuel 21:15

• לַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםlapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: to the Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must never again go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel may not be extinguished.”

2 Samuel 21:17

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhapelishtithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistine

Some time later at Gob, there was another battle with the Philistines. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, one of the descendants of Rapha.

2 Samuel 21:18

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Once again there was a battle with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan son of Jair the Bethlehemite killed the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

2 Samuel 21:19

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,

2 Samuel 23:9

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּיםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: in the Philistines

but Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead.

2 Samuel 23:10

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: among the Philistines

And after him was Shammah son of Agee the Hararite. When the Philistines had banded together near a field full of lentils, Israel’s troops fled from them.

2 Samuel 23:11

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

But Shammah took his stand in the middle of the field, defended it, and struck down the Philistines. So the LORD brought about a great victory.

2 Samuel 23:12

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

At harvest time, three of the thirty chief men went down to David at the cave of Adullam, while a company of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.

2 Samuel 23:13

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.

2 Samuel 23:14

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So the three mighty men broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,

2 Samuel 23:16

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

1 Kings 4:21

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city.

1 Kings 15:27

• לַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםlapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: to the Philistines

In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,

1 Kings 16:15

• לַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃lapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: to the Philistines

So the woman had proceeded to do as the man of God had instructed. And she and her household lived as foreigners for seven years in the land of the Philistines.

2 Kings 8:2

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

At the end of seven years, when the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, she went to the king to appeal for her house and her land.

2 Kings 8:3

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

He defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its borders, from watchtower to fortified city.

2 Kings 18:8

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

1 Chronicles 1:12

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

1 Chronicles 10:1

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.

1 Chronicles 10:2

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When all the Israelites in the valley saw that the army had fled and that Saul and his sons had died, they abandoned their cities and ran away. So the Philistines came and occupied their cities.

1 Chronicles 10:7

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.

1 Chronicles 10:8

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

They stripped Saul, cut off his head, took his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news in the temple of their idols and among their people.

1 Chronicles 10:9

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the people of Jabesh-gilead heard about everything the Philistines had done to Saul,

1 Chronicles 10:11

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

He was with David at Pas-dammim when the Philistines gathered there for battle. At the place with a field full of barley, the troops fled from the Philistines.

1 Chronicles 11:13

• וְהַפְּלִשְׁתִּים֙vehapelishtimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and the Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

But Eleazar and David stationed themselves in the middle of the field and defended it. They struck down the Philistines, and the LORD brought about a great victory.

1 Chronicles 11:14

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Three of the thirty chief men went down to David, to the rock at the cave of Adullam, while a company of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.

1 Chronicles 11:15

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.

1 Chronicles 11:16

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So the Three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well at the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,

1 Chronicles 11:18

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Some from Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (They did not help the Philistines because the Philistine rulers consulted and sent David away, saying, “It will cost us our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”)

1 Chronicles 12:19

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֧יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְלִשְׁתִּים֙felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went out to face them.

1 Chronicles 14:8

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Now the Philistines had come and raided the Valley of Rephaim.

1 Chronicles 14:9

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

So David inquired of God, “Should I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand?” “Go,” replied the LORD, “for I will deliver them into your hand.”

1 Chronicles 14:10

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtiyimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Once again the Philistines raided the valley.

1 Chronicles 14:13

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move out to battle, because this will mean that God has marched out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.”

1 Chronicles 14:15

• פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃felishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

So David did as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.

1 Chronicles 14:16

• פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines.

1 Chronicles 18:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had carried off from all these nations—from Edom and Moab, and from the Ammonites, Philistines, and Amalekites.

1 Chronicles 18:11

• וּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםumipelishtimconjunction (“and”) + preposition + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and from Philistines

Some time later, war broke out with the Philistines at Gezer. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, a descendant of the Rephaim, and the Philistines were subdued.

1 Chronicles 20:4

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Once again there was a battle with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

1 Chronicles 20:5

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

He reigned over all the kings from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt.

2 Chronicles 9:26

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Some Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats from their flocks.

2 Chronicles 17:11

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Then the LORD stirred against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines and Arabs who lived near the Cushites.

2 Chronicles 21:16

• הַפְּלִשְׁתִּים֙hapelishtimthe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: the Philistines

Uzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.

2 Chronicles 26:6

• בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםbapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: against the Philistines
• וּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃uvapelishtimconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and among the Philistines

God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.

2 Chronicles 26:7

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֧יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

The Philistines had also raided the cities of the foothills and the Negev of Judah, capturing and occupying Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their villages.

2 Chronicles 28:18

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֣יםufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

For You have abandoned Your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled with influences from the east; they are soothsayers like the Philistines; they strike hands with the children of foreigners.

Isaiah 2:6

• כַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםkapelishtimpreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: like the Philistines

Aram from the east and Philistia from the west have devoured Israel with open mouths. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.

Isaiah 9:12

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּים֙ufelishtimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

They will swoop down on the slopes of the Philistines to the west; together they will plunder the sons of the east. They will lay their hands on Edom and Moab, and the Ammonites will be subject to them.

Isaiah 11:14

• פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

all the mixed tribes; all the kings of Uz; all the kings of the Philistines: Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;

Jeremiah 25:20

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet about the Philistines before Pharaoh struck down Gaza.

Jeremiah 47:1

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

For the day has come to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every remaining ally. Indeed, the LORD is about to destroy the Philistines, the remnant from the coasts of Caphtor.

Jeremiah 47:4

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines
• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Therefore I stretched out My hand against you and reduced your portion. I gave you over to the desire of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who were ashamed of your lewd conduct.

Ezekiel 16:27

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

before your wickedness was uncovered? Even so, you are now scorned by the daughters of Edom and all those around her, and by the daughters of the Philistines—all those around you who despise you.

Ezekiel 16:57

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because the Philistines acted in vengeance, taking vengeance with malice of soul to destroy Judah with ancient hostility,

Ezekiel 25:15

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I will stretch out My hand against the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethites and destroy the remnant along the coast.

Ezekiel 25:16

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

I will cut off the ruler of Ashdod and the one who wields the scepter in Ashkelon. I will turn My hand against Ekron, and the remnant of the Philistines will perish,” says the Lord GOD.

Amos 1:8

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Cross over to Calneh and see; go from there to the great Hamath; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Is their territory larger than yours?

Amos 6:2

• פְּלִשְׁתּ֗יםpelishtmgentilic noun (a people)tagged: of Philistines

“Are you not like the Cushites to Me, O children of Israel?” declares the LORD. “Did I not bring Israel up from the land of Egypt, the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Arameans from Kir?

Amos 9:7

• וּפְלִשְׁתִּיִּ֥יםufelishtiyimconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)tagged: and Philistines

Those from the Negev will possess the mountains of Esau; those from the foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria, and Benjamin will possess Gilead.

Obadiah 1:19

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

Woe to the dwellers of the seacoast, O nation of the Cherethites! The word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines: “I will destroy you, and no one will be left.”

Zephaniah 2:5

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines

A mixed race will occupy Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

Zechariah 9:6

• פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pelishtimgentilic noun (a people)tagged: Philistines