Category:Gath (city)
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Articles relating to the city ofGath,a majorPhilistinecity and one of the five Philistinecity-statesduring theIron Age.It was located in northeasternPhilistia,close to the border withJudah. Gath is often mentioned in theHebrew Bibleand its existence is confirmed by Egyptian inscriptions. Already of significance during theBronze Age,the city is believed to be mentioned in theEl-Amarna lettersasGimti/Gintu,ruled by the twoShuwardataand 'Abdi-Ashtarti.
Pages in category "Gath (city)"
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