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And Judah took Gaza with its territory and Ashkelon with its territory and Ekron with its territory.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Judah probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 יְהוּדָה֙ ye·hu·dah
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took to capture, seize, take Verb H3920 וַיִּלְכֹּ֤ד vai·yil·kod
Gaza a Philistine city Noun H5804 עַזָּ֣ה az·zah
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with its territory border, boundary, territory Noun H1366 גְּבוּלָ֔הּ ge·vu·lah,
and Ashkelon a city of the Philistines Noun H831 אַשְׁקְלֹ֖ון ash·ke·lo·vn
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with its territory border, boundary, territory Noun H1366 גְּבוּלָ֑הּ ge·vu·lah;
and Ekron a Philistine city Noun H6138 עֶקְרֹ֖ון ek·ro·vn
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with its territory. border, boundary, territory Noun H1366 גְּבוּלָֽהּ׃ ge·vu·lah.

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Ekron

EKRON; EKRONITEek'-ron, ek'-ron-it 'eqron, "migration," "rooting out"; Akkaron:The most northerly of the chief cities of the Philistines. It was not subdued by Joshua (13:3) but was allotted, in the division of the land, first to Judah and then to Dan (Joshua 15:11, 45, 46; Joshua 19:43). It was taken by Judah (Judges 1:18). The people of Ekron are prominent... View Details

Gaza

GAZAga'-za (`azzah, "strong"; Septuagint Gaza; Arabic Ghazzeh):One of the five chief towns of Philistia and probably the oldest, situated near the coast in lat. 31 degrees 30' and about 40 miles South of Jaffa. It is on a hill rising 60 to 200 ft. above the plain, with sand dunes between it and the sea, which is about 2 1/2 miles distant. The plain around is... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And Judah took Gaza with its territory and Ashkelon with its territory and Ekron with its territory.
King James Bible And Also Judah took Gaza with its territory the coast thereof, and Ashkelon Askelon with its territory the coast thereof, and Ekron with its territory.the coast thereof.
Hebrew Greek English And Judah took Gaza with its territory and Ashkelon with its territory and Ekron with its territory.