PHILISTINES
Descendants of Mizraim GEN 10:14; 1CH 1:12; JER 47:4; AMO 9:7
Called CHERETHITES 1SA 30:14-16; EZK 25:16; ZEP 2:5
Called CASLUHIM GEN 10:14; 1CH 1:12
Called CAPHTORIM JER 47:4; AMO 9:7
Territory of EXO 13:17; 23:31; DEU 2:23; JOS 13:3; 15:47
Lords of JOS 13:3; JDG 3:3; 16:5,30; 1SA 5:8,11; 6:4,12; 7:7; 29:2,6,7
Kings of
Abimelech I GEN 20
Abimelech II GEN 26
Achish 1SA 21:10-15; 27:2-12; 28:1,2; 29
Allowed to remain in Canaan JDG 3:3,4
Shamgar kills six-hundred men with an ox goad JDG 3:31
For their history during the leadership of Samson see JDG 13; 14; 15; 16
Defeat the Israelites; take the ark of the covenant; suffer plagues, and return the ark 1SA 4:6
Army of 1SA 13:5
Defeated
By Samuel 1SA 7
By Saul and Jonathan 1SA 9:16; 13; 14
Their champion, Goliath, killed by David 1SA 17
David kills two-hundred men 1SA 18:22-30
David finds refuge among 1SA 27
Defeat the Israelites and kill Saul and his sons 1SA 31; 1CH 10:1
Defeated by David 2SA 5:17-25; 23:9-16; 1CH 14:8-16
Pay taxes to Jehoshaphat 2CH 17:11
Defeated by Hezekiah 2KI 18:8
Prophecies against ISA 9:11,12; 14:29-31; JER 25:17-20; 47; EZK 25:15-17; AMO 1:6-8; ZEP 2:4-7; ZEC 9:5-7