|  -One of the five chief cities of the Philistines Joshua 13:3; I Samuel 6:17; Amos 6:2; Micah 1:10   -Anakim, a race of giants, inhabitants of Joshua 11:22   -Goliath lived in I Samuel 17:4; I Chronicles 20:5-8   -Obed-edom belonged to II Samuel 6:10   -The ark of the covenant taken to I Samuel 5:8   -Inhabitants of, called GITTITES Joshua 13:3   -David takes refuge at I Samuel 21:10-15; 27:2-7   -Band of Gittites, attached to David II Samuel 15:18-22   -Captured by David I Chronicles 18:1   -Shimei's servants escape to I Kings 2:39-41   -Fortified by Rehoboam II Chronicles 11:8   -Captured by Hazael II Kings 12:17   -Recovered by Jehoash II Kings 13:25   -Besieged by Uzziah II Chronicles 26:6   -Called METHEGAMMAH in II Samuel 8:1  |