GAZA

–1. Also called AZZAH

.A city of the Philistines Jos 13:3; Jer 25:20

.One of the border cities of the Canaanites Ge 10:19

.A city of the Avim and Anakim De 2:23; Jos 11:22

.Allotted to Judah Jos 15:47; Jud 1:18

.A temple of Dagon, situated at Jud 16:23

.Samson dies at Jud 16:21-31

.On the western boundary of the kingdom of Israel in the time of Solomon 1Ki 4:24

.Struck by Pharaoh Jer 47:1

.Prophecies relating to Am 1:6,7; Zep 2:4; Zec 9:5

.Desert of Ac 8:26-39

–2. A city of the tribe of Ephraim Jud 6:4; 1Ch 7:28