STRONGS NUMBER H6430


Word Summary
Pelishti: inhabitant of Philistia
Original Word: פְלִשְׁתִּי
Transliteration: 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.