Lexical Summary Pelishti: inhabitant of Philistia Original Word: פְלִשְׁתִּיTransliteration: Pelishti Phonetic Spelling: (pel-ish-tee') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: inhabitant of Philistia Meaning: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia Strong's Concordance Philistine Patrial from Plesheth; a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine. see HEBREW Plesheth Brown-Driver-Briggs H6430. Pelishti מְּלִשְׁתִּי288 adjective, of a people Philistine, (οί) Φυλιστιειμ; and (not in Hexateuch) (ό) ἀλλόφυλος, (οί) ἀλλόφυλοι; — only as substantive: ׳הַמּ the Philistine (Goliath) slain by David 1 Samuel 17:8 27t. 17, 18:6; 19:5; 21:10; 22:10; one slain byAbishai 2 Samuel 21:17; elsewhere plural the Philistines,:255 usually מְּלִשְׁתִּים without article, rarely ׳הַמּ 1 Samuel 4:7; 7:13 + (especially with preposition ׳בַּמּ 7:13 +, and then perhaps due to punctuators), Genesis 10:14 = 1 Chronicles 1:12; Genesis 26:14-15, 18; Judges 3:31 33t. Judges; 1 Samuel 4:1 (twice in verse) + 118 t. 1Samuel; 2 Samuel 1:20 28t. 2Samuel +; פ ׳אֶרֶץ Genesis 21:32, 34 12t.; פ ׳שְׂדֵה 1 Samuel 6:1; 27:7, 11; פ ׳מֶלֶךְ Genesis 26:1, 8; פ ׳שָׂרֵי 1 Samuel 18:30 5t.; פ ׳סַרְנֵי Joshua 13:3; Judges 3:3 13t.; פ ׳יָם Exodus 23:31; פ ׳אֱלֹהֵי Judges 10:6. — compare כְּרֵתִי, II. כַּפְתּוֺר. On Philistines see also WMMAs.u.Eur.387f. EvansCretan Pictographs, 100 ff. SchwZWT xxxiv. 103 f., 255. |