One of the five chief cities of the Philistines
Joshua 13:3
Conquered and allotted to Judah
Joshua 15:11,45; Judges 1:18
Allotted to Dan
Joshua 19:43
The Ark of God taken to
1 Samuel 5:10
Temple of Baal-zebub at
2 Kings 1:2
Prophecies against
Jeremiah 25:20; Amos 1:8; Zephaniah 2:4; Zechariah 9:5
