Philistine

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Etymology

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From a common West Semitic root, compare Hebrew צְדָקָה (ṣəḏāqā), Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

Proper noun

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𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤀 (ṣīdqāʾm

  1. Sidqa, a king of Ashkelon
    • Seal of Abd-eliab, c. 7th century BC:[1]
      𐤋𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤀𐤋𐤀𐤁
      𐤁𐤍 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤕
      𐤏𐤁𐤃 𐤌𐤕𐤕 𐤁𐤍
      𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤀
      (Belonging) to ʿAbdʾeliʾab,
      son of Shibʿat,
      servant of Mitinti, son of
      Sidqa
  2. a male given name

Descendants

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  • Akkadian: 𒍢𒀉𒋡𒀀 (ṣi-id-qa-a)

References

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  1. ^ Bergman, A. “Two Hebrew Seals of the ’Ebed Class.” Journal of Biblical Literature, vol. 55, no. 3, Society of Biblical Literature, 1936, pp. 221–26, https://doi.org/10.2307/3259805.