פְּלִשְׁתִּי

pe.lish.ti

Hebrew H6430 People name 288 occurrences in 244 verses

פְּלִשְׁתִּי Philistine

Philistine = "immigrants"

an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan

Another spelling of pe.le.shet (פְּלֶ֫שֶׁת "Philistia" H6429)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 244 verses

1 Samuel 17:8 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗י

And Goliath stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why do you come out and array yourselves for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not servants of Saul? Choose one of your men and have him come down against me.
1 Samuel 17:10 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י

Then the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel this day! Give me a man to fight!”
1 Samuel 17:11 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י

On hearing the words of the Philistine, Saul and all the Israelites were dismayed and greatly afraid.
1 Samuel 17:16 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י

For forty days the Philistine came forward every morning and evening to take his stand.
1 Samuel 17:19 פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃

They are with Saul and all the men of Israel in the Valley of Elah, fighting against the Philistines.”
1 Samuel 17:21 וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

And Israel and the Philistines arrayed in formation against each other.
1 Samuel 17:23 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨יפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

And as he was speaking with them, suddenly the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, came forward from the Philistines and shouted his usual words, which David also heard.
1 Samuel 17:26 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣יהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤י

David asked the men who were standing with him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Just who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?”
1 Samuel 17:32 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֥י

And David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail on account of this Philistine. Your servant will go and fight him!”
1 Samuel 17:33 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣י

But Saul replied, “You cannot go out against this Philistine to fight him. You are just a boy, and he has been a warrior from his youth.”
1 Samuel 17:36 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨י

Your servant has killed lions and bears; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God.”
1 Samuel 17:37 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י

David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.”
1 Samuel 17:40 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃

And David took his staff in his hand, selected five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag. And with his sling in hand, he approached the Philistine.
1 Samuel 17:41 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י

Now the Philistine came closer and closer to David, with his shield-bearer before him.
1 Samuel 17:42 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛י

When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him because he was just a boy, ruddy and handsome.
1 Samuel 17:43 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛י

“Am I a dog,” he said to David, “that you come at me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
1 Samuel 17:44 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י

“Come here,” he called to David, “and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!”
1 Samuel 17:45 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י

But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
1 Samuel 17:46 פְלִשְׁתִּים֙

This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.
1 Samuel 17:48 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יהַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃

As the Philistine started forward to attack him, David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet him.
1 Samuel 17:49 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י

Then David reached into his bag, took out a stone, and slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown on the ground.
1 Samuel 17:50 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י

Thus David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone; without a sword in his hand he struck down the Philistine and killed him.
1 Samuel 17:51 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛ים

David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him; and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran.
1 Samuel 17:52 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםפְלִשְׁתִּים֙

Then the men of Israel and Judah charged forward with a shout and pursued the Philistines to the entrance of Gath and to the gates of Ekron. And the bodies of the Philistines were strewn along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron.
1 Samuel 17:53 פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

When the Israelites returned from their pursuit of the Philistines, they plundered their camps.
1 Samuel 17:54 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י

David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, and he put Goliath’s weapons in his own tent.
1 Samuel 17:55 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י

As Saul had watched David going out to confront the Philistine, he said to Abner the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this young man?” “As surely as you live, O king,” Abner replied, “I do not know.”
1 Samuel 17:57 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י

So when David returned from killing the Philistine, still holding his head in his hand, Abner took him and brought him before Saul.
1 Samuel 18:6 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י

As the troops were returning home after David had killed the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs, and with tambourines and other instruments.
1 Samuel 18:17 פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ס

Then Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD’s battles.” But Saul was thinking, “I need not raise my hand against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him.”
1 Samuel 18:21 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

“I will give her to David,” Saul thought, “so that she may be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David, “For a second time now you can be my son-in-law.”
1 Samuel 18:25 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃

Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.’” But Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines.
1 Samuel 18:27 בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּים֮

David and his men went out and killed two hundred Philistines. He brought their foreskins and presented them as payment in full to become the king’s son-in-law. Then Saul gave his daughter Michal to David in marriage.
1 Samuel 18:30 פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

Every time the Philistine commanders came out for battle, David was more successful than all of Saul’s officers, so that his name was highly esteemed.
1 Samuel 19:5 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗י

He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”
1 Samuel 19:8 בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים

When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.
1 Samuel 21:9 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜י

The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want, you may take it. For there is no other but this one.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”
1 Samuel 22:10 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י

Ahimelech inquired of the LORD for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”
1 Samuel 23:1 פְלִשְׁתִּים֙

Now it was reported to David, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and looting the threshing floors.”
1 Samuel 23:2 בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםבַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”
1 Samuel 23:3 פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ס

But David’s men said to him, “Look, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”
1 Samuel 23:4 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

Once again, David inquired of the LORD, and the LORD answered him: “Go at once to Keilah, for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.”
1 Samuel 23:5 בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים

Then David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.
1 Samuel 23:27 פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

Then a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Come quickly, for the Philistines have raided the land!”
1 Samuel 23:28 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why that place is called Sela-hammahlekoth.
1 Samuel 24:1 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

After Saul had returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.”
1 Samuel 27:1 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים

David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will stop searching for me all over Israel, and I will slip out of his hand.”
1 Samuel 27:7 פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

And the time that David lived in Philistine territory amounted to a year and four months.
1 Samuel 27:11 פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃

David did not leave a man or woman alive to be brought to Gath, for he said, “Otherwise they will report us, saying, ‘This is what David did.’” And this was David’s custom the whole time he lived in Philistine territory.
1 Samuel 28:1 פְלִשְׁתִּ֤ים

Now in those days the Philistines gathered their forces for warfare against Israel. So Achish said to David, “You must understand that you and your men are to go out to battle with me.”