Definition of Philistia in English :

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Philistia

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Noun

1. philistia

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

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noun
an ancient region on the coast of SW Palestine

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Philistia

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country of the Philistines (fl. 12th-4th cent. b.c.), in ancient SW Palestine

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Philistia

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An ancient region of southwest Palestine. Strategically located on a trade route from Egypt to Syria, the cities of the region formed a loose confederacy important in biblical times.

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