Lords of the Philistines
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ISBE 19159 verse references
ISBE 1915
(ceren, same as Hebrew word for "axle," probably a native designation): These "lords" (Jos 13:3; Jud 3:3; 16:5, etc.; 1Sa 5:8,11, etc.), elsewhere called "princes" (sar, 1Sa 18:30; 29:3,4,9), were the petty rulers or kings of the 5 Philistine cities, Gaza, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Ekron, Gath.
See PHILISTINES.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
In Scripture
Joshua 13:3Judges 3:3Judges 16:51 Samuel 5:81 Samuel 5:111 Samuel 18:301 Samuel 29:31 Samuel 29:41 Samuel 29:9
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