Strong's #6429: Plesheth (pronounced pel-eh'-sheth)

from 6428; rolling, i.e. migratory; Pelesheth, a region of Syria:--Palestina, Palestine, Philistia, Philistines.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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pelesheth

Philistia = "land of sojourners"

1) the general territory on the west coast of Canaan or the entire country of Palestine

Part of Speech: noun proper

Relation: from H6428

Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

 

Exodus 15:14: "sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Philistia."
Psalms 60:8: "over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because"
Psalms 83:7: "Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;"
Psalms 87:4: "and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this"
Psalms 108:9: "Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph."
Isaiah 14:29: "Rejoice not thou, whole Philistia, because the rod of him that smote"
Isaiah 14:31: "cry, O city; thou, whole Philistia, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north"
Joel 3:4: "and Zidon, and all the coasts of Philistia? will ye render me a recompense?"