It happened at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shim`i ran away to Akhish, son of Ma`akhah, king of Gat. They told Shim`i, saying, Behold, your servants are in Gat.
Joshua 11:22 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) There was none of the `Anakim left in the land of the children of Yisra'el: only in `Aza, in Gat, and in Ashdod, did some remain. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, there remained. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition None of the Anakim were left in the land of the Israelites; only in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod [of Philistia] did some remain. American Standard Version (1901) There was none of the Anakim left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, did some remain. Common English Bible The Anakim no longer remained in the land of the Israelites. They survived only in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod. Catholic Public Domain Version He did not leave any from the stock of the Anakim in the land of the sons of Israel, except the cities of Gaza, and Gath, and Ashdod, which alone were left behind. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He left not any of the stock of the Enacims, in the land of the children of Israel: except the cities of Gaza, and Geth, and Azotus, in which alone they were left. |
It happened at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shim`i ran away to Akhish, son of Ma`akhah, king of Gat. They told Shim`i, saying, Behold, your servants are in Gat.
After this it happened, that David struck the Pelishtim, and subdued them, and took Gat and its towns out of the hand of the Pelishtim.
and Beri`ah, and Shema, who were heads of fathers' [houses] of the inhabitants of Ayalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gat;
He went forth and warred against the Pelishtim, and broke down the wall of Gat, and the wall of Yavneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in [the country of] Ashdod, and among the Pelishtim.
In the year that Tartan came to Ashdod, when Sargon the king of Ashur sent him, and he fought against Ashdod and took it;
But Philip was found at Ashdod. Passing through, he preached the Good News to all the cities, until he came to Caesarea.
and the `Avvim, who lived in villages as far as `Aza, the Kaftorim, who came forth out of Kaftor, destroyed them, and lived in their place.)
a people great and tall, the sons of the `Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard say, Who can stand before the sons of `Anak?
Yehoshua struck them from Kadesh-Barnea even to `Aza, and all the country of Goshen, even to Giv`on.
Kalev drove out there the three sons of `Anak: Sheshai, and Achiman, and Talmai, the children of `Anak.
from `Ekron even to the sea, all that were by the side of Ashdod, with their villages.
Ashdod, its towns and its villages; `Aza, its towns and its villages; to the brook of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border [of it].
Also Yehudah took `Aza with the border of it, and Ashkelon with the border of it, and `Ekron with the border of it.
[namely], the five lords of the Pelishtim, and all the Kena`anim, and the Tzidonim, and the Chivvi who lived on Mount Levanon, from Mount Ba`al-Chermon to the entrance of Chamat.
There went out a champion out of the camp of the Pelishtim, named Golyat, of Gat, whose height was six cubits and a span.
Now the Pelishtim had taken the ark of God, and they brought it from Even-Ha`ezer to Ashdod.