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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)/Philistia

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244016Easton's Bible Dictionary — PhilistiaMatthew George Easton

Philistia = Palestine (q.v.), "the land of the Philistines" (Ps. 60:8; 87:4; 108:9). The word is supposed to mean "the land of wanderers" or "of strangers."